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Day 2DAY 2 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 7TH, 2008 09:00 – 10:30 Concurrent Sessions Track One - Measuring and Managing Social Impact: Training - Women’s Leadership Matters Deborah Burand, WAM President, USA Soukeina Bouraoui, Executive Director, CAWTAR, Tunisia Track Two - Developing Quality Products to Meet Customer Demand: Empowering Families: Housing and Eduation Loans Momina Aijazuddin, Program Manager, International Finance Corporation, Dubai Fatma Triki, Researcher / R&D Coordinator, Enda Inter-Arabe, Tunisia Anna Gincherman, Network Relationship Manager, Women’s World Banking, USA Moderator: Hassan Faried, Executive Director, DBACD, Egypt Track Three - Formalizing the Microfinance Sector: The Credit Bureau Experience in the Arab Region Marwan Hamdan, Executive Director, Delta Informatics, Jordan Arije Al Amad, General Manager, Microfinance Fund for Women, Jordan Motaz El Tabaa, Executive Director, Alexandria Business Association, Egypt Moderator: Mohammed Khaled, Managing Partner, MicroServe, USA Track Four - Technology Revolutionizing the Industry: Greater Outreach through Gov’t Supported Programs: Opportunities and Challenges Lamine Hafsaoui, CEO, BTS, Tunisia Osama Al-Shami, Head of Small and Microenterprise Development Unit, SFD, Yemen Amal Dalati, Director Assistant, Syria Country Planning Commission, Syria Moderator: Chedli Ounis, Enda Inter-Arabe Board Member, Tunisia 11:00 – 12:30 Concurrent Sessions Track One – Measuring and Managing Social Impact: Role of Arab Financiers in Advancing Microfinance and Social Impact Randa Akeel, Economist, World Bank Ibrahem Badawod, Executive Director, Abdul Latif Jameel Community Service Program, Saudi Arabia Mohamed Bin Salah, Expert, Arab Bank for Development for Africa, Sudan Jebrin Al-Jebrin, Director of Projects Department, AGFUND, Saudi Arabia Moderator: Nasser Al-Kahtani, Director, AGFUND, Saudi Arabia Track Two - Developing Quality Products to Meet Customer Demand: Reducing Client Vulnerability: Microinsurance Said Bourjij, Director, Epargne Sans Frontière, France Ashraf Nassif, Executive Director, First Microfinance Foundation Egypt - The Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance, Egypt Ali El Ghazawi, Director General, Development & Employment Fund, Jordan Moderator: Youssef Fawaz, Executive Director, Al Majmoua, Lebanon Track Three - Formalizing the Microfinance Sector: New Financing Models in the Arab Region Jean-Luc Perron, Head of Micro Finance Unit, Credit Agricole Bank, France Casey Albert Santiago, Microfinance Partnerships Manager, Kiva, USA Bassel El Hariri, Head of Microfinance, First Microfinance Bank, Syria Moderator: Heather Henyon, General Manager, Grameen - Jameel, Dubai Track Four - Technology Revolutionizing the Industry: PEER DISCUSSION: Recruiting, Motivating, Retaining Staff in a Dynamic Environment Facilitator: Ziad Al-Rifae, Chief Executive Officer, Jordan Micro Credit Company (Tamweelcom), Jordan Facilitator: Deborah Burand, WAM President, Independent Consultant, USA 14:30 – 15:30 Concurrent Sessions Track One - Measuring and Managing Social Impact: Consumer Protection and Education: Developing Standards Maria Perdomo, Technical Advisor - Financial Education, Freedom From Hunger, USA Lillian Diaz, SEEP Consultant, Vietnam Moderator & Speaker: Magdy Moussa, MF Advisor and Managing Director - Middle East, PlaNet Finance, Egypt 14:30 – 16:30 Concurrent Sessions Track Two - Developing Quality Products to Meet Customer Demand: TRAINING: Islamic Microfinance: Innovative Techniques for Greater Sustainability (in Arabic and English ONLY) Trainer: Khawaja Amjad Saeed, Advisor – Training and Development, Al- Huda, Pakistan Track Three: Formalizing the Microfinance Sector: Regulations: Overcoming Obstacles Michael Tarazi, Policy Adviser, Consultative Group to Assist the Poor, United States of America Rainer Hartel, Senior Sector Expert / Financial & Private Sector Development, KfW Bankengruppe, Germany Fadhel Moussa, Director of Programs and Training, International Development Law Organization, Egypt Moderator: Mustapha Bidouj, General Secretary, Fondation Banque Populaire pour le Microcrédit, Morocco Track Four - Technology Revolutionizing the Industry: Measuring, Managing and Preventing Risk Gregory Thys, General Manager, MicroRating International Sadaffe Abid, CEO Kashf Foundation, Pakistan Emmanuelle Javoy, Managing Director, Planet Rating, France Moderator: Louise Schneider-Moretto, Capital Markets Group Sr. Director, WWB, USA 15:30 – 16:30 Track One - Measuring and Managing Social Impact: Beyond Financial Services: Greater Impact through Business Development Services Alia Farhat, Business Development Services Manager, The Lebanese Association for Development - Al Majmoua, Lebanon Zakia Lalaoui, Director of Research and Development, Association Al Amana, Morocco Hashim Hussein, Head, UNIDO-ITPO, Bahrain Moderator: Michael Cracknell, General Secretary, Enda Inter-Arabe, Tunisia |
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