Category: Microfinance

On April 24-25, 2012, Social Enterprise Development Partnerships, Inc. (SEDPI) conducted a training on Leadership and Supervision for key management staff of Cooperative Rural Bank of Bulacan (CRBB). The training, which was held in Malolos, Bulacan, aims to inspire and impart practical principles and skills needed to become an effective leader. A total of 18…

Alalay sa Kaunlaran, Inc. (ASKI) commissioned the services of the Social Enterprise Development Partnerships, Inc. (SEDPI) to deliver a training on “Customer Care.” The training was held at ASKI’s head office in Cabanatuan City on March 26-27, 2012. A total of 25 participants who are mostly front liners attended the event. Excellent customer care is…

Ateneo De Manila University (ADMU) and the Social Enterprise Development Partnerships, Inc. (SEDPI) successfully conducted two training events last March 26 to 31, 2012 in Cebu City. The two trainings – Fundamentals and Principles of Microfinance and Customer Care for Microfinance – were the first to be conducted under the training hub partnership with Community…

Social Enterprise Development Partnerships, Inc. (SEDPI) conducted trainings under the Ateneo Microfinance Capacity-Building Program (ADMU-MCBP) in Negros Women for Tomorrow Foundation, Inc. (NWTF), its pioneer partner training hub in Bacolod City, on March 19 to 24, 2012. The trainings conducted were Delinquency Management and Financial Planning for Small and Medium Enterprises. Seventeen participants from NWTF…

Fifteen management staff of Abuyog Saint Francis Xavier Credit Cooperative (AFCCO) were conferred a Diploma in Microfinance. Ateneo de Manila University’s Development Studies Program conferred the diploma through its program manager, Mariel Vincent Rapisura. The event was held on March 17, 2012 in Abuyog, Leyte during AFCCO’s general assembly meeting. “Thank you for unselfishly sharing…

On March 17, 2012, SEDPI’s President, Mariel Vincent Rapisura delivered at the Visayas Rural Bank Management Conference held at the Waterfront Hotel in Cebu City. A total of 136 participants from 42 rural banks attended the event. Mr. Rapisura shared opportunities and product innovations for rural banks in the following areas: microinsurance, financial products linked…

The Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) and Social Enterprise Development Partnerships, Inc. (SEDPI) conducted five simultaneous trainings to ARDCI NGO Group, Inc. (ARDCI) on March 17 – 27, 2012. Key management officers and operations staff of ARDCI attended the “Branch Viability” training. The course aims to provide metrics that could be monitored at the branch…

Social Enterprise Development Partnerships, Inc. (SEDPI) is now an accredited professional service provider for the projects under the Program Beneficiaries Development (PBD) of the Department of Agrarian Reform. The department posted the result on their website last March 13, 2012. The accreditation includes SEDPI to the pool of development service providers eligible to bid for…

The People’s Development Trust Fund renewed its accreditation to the Social Enterprise Development Partnerships, Inc. (SEDPI) as a service provider effective for two years. This is the third renewal of SEDPI as a service provider since 2008. The renewal is a sign of continued trust of PDTF to SEDPI’s quality delivery of services. As an…

“An innovative and caring bank that fosters economic transformation of its clients.” This is Community Rural Bank of Catmon’s (CRBC) vision statement as a result of its strategic planning workshop. SEDPI facilitated the workshop in Catmon, Cebu on March 9-10, 2012. The strategic planning workshop was a bottom up approach. During the internal analysis, the…