LMFAlebanon

LMFAlebanon The Lebanese Micro-Finance Association founded on January 12th , 2015 in the Lebanese Republic and r OBJECTIVES
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VISION
Excellent Lebanese Microfinance sector inclusive and integrated with the Lebanese financial sector. MISSION
Support microfinance institutions to improve the provision of financial services to non-inclusive groups in the main and official financial system and to activate the relationship between microfinance institutions and the relevant authorities. Contribute to the promotion of sustainabl

e industry, raise the level of awareness on microfinance in the community, unite the members’ voices and represent them before all the authorities.

2. Contribute to the formulation and promotion of the national standards within the scope of universally accepted best practices in the sector, work on unifying the terminology used by the members and designate a common language for the microfinance industry.

3. Contribute to the coordination and effective participation in the activities of this sector, both in and outside Lebanon, and encourage the active and feasible communication among its personnel.

4. Contribute to the work and cooperation with all parties, whether national or foreign, inside and outside Lebanon, in order to fulfill the interest of the sector institutions in Lebanon and work on expanding the circle of the sector donors and financiers.

5. Contribute to raising the effectiveness of microfinance institutions in Lebanon and strengthening the skills in terms of quantity and quality.

6. Participate, cooperate and coordinate with all the organizational, regulatory and governmental parties for setting the policies and legislations which aim and help in developing the sector and contribute to work on creating a supportive legislative environment for the sector.

7. Hold the local, regional and global training, cultural and educational activities and any other activities to serve the sector.

8. Provide support and contribution to the exchange of information among the members themselves and between them and all the relevant authorities.

On August 7, 2025, the Lebanese Microfinance Association (LMFA), chaired by former Minister Dr. Youssef El Khalil, organ...
19/09/2025

On August 7, 2025, the Lebanese Microfinance Association (LMFA), chaired by former Minister Dr. Youssef El Khalil, organized a Multi-Stakeholders’ Roundtable Dialogue titled "Strengthening Transparency and Innovation in the Microfinance Sector" at the Mövenpick Hotel, Beirut.

Funded by the European Union under the BINA’ Project and managed by Transparency International Secretariat (TI-S) and Transparency International Lebanon (TI-LB), the event gathered national and international stakeholders to discuss digital financial inclusion, regulatory improvements, and strategic partnerships. It also served as a platform to present and receive feedback on the LMFA’s policy paper, developed in collaboration with a legal expert and based on consultations with MFIs, policymakers, experts, and e-wallet providers.

28/08/2025

معايير اختيار المحفظة الرقمية
جمعية مؤسسات التمويل الأصغر في لبنان: حملة التوعية حول الثقافة المالية
تم تنفيذ هذا الفيديو ضمن التمويلات الفرعية لمشروع بناء، الممولة من الاتحاد الأوروبي والمدارة من قبل سكرتاريا منظمة الشفافية الدولية وجمعية الشفافية الدولية – لبنان
The Lebanese Micro Finance Association: Awareness Campaign on the Financial Literacy
This video is a part of a project under BINA’ project sub-grants funded by the European Union and managed by Transparency International Secretariat TI-S and Transparency International Lebanon TI- LB.

27/08/2025

المحفظة الرقمية ايجابيات وسلبيات
جمعية مؤسسات التمويل الأصغر في لبنان: حملة التوعية حول الثقافة المالية
تم تنفيذ هذا الفيديو ضمن التمويلات الفرعية لمشروع بناء، الممولة من الاتحاد الأوروبي والمدارة من قبل سكرتاريا منظمة الشفافية الدولية وجمعية الشفافية الدولية – لبنان
The Lebanese Micro Finance Association: Awareness Campaign on the Financial Literacy
This video is a part of a project under BINA’ project sub-grants funded by the European Union and managed by Transparency International Secretariat TI-S and Transparency International Lebanon TI- LB.

26/08/2025

عوائق استخدام المحفظة الرقمية
جمعية مؤسسات التمويل الأصغر في لبنان: حملة التوعية حول الثقافة المالية
تم تنفيذ هذا الفيديو ضمن التمويلات الفرعية لمشروع بناء، الممولة من الاتحاد الأوروبي والمدارة من قبل سكرتاريا منظمة الشفافية الدولية وجمعية الشفافية الدولية – لبنان
The Lebanese Micro Finance Association: Awareness Campaign on the Financial Literacy
This video is a part of a project under BINA’ project sub-grants funded by the European Union and managed by Transparency International Secretariat TI-S and Transparency International Lebanon TI- LB.

22/08/2025

On August 7, 2025, the Lebanese Microfinance Association (LMFA), chaired by former Minister Dr. Youssef El Khalil, organized a *Multi-Stakeholders’ Roundtable Dialogue* titled *"Strengthening Transparency and Innovation in the Microfinance Sector"* at the Mövenpick Hotel, Beirut. Held under the BINA’ Project funded by the European Union and managed by Transparency International Secretariat (TI-S) and Transparency International Lebanon (TI-LB), the event brought together national and international stakeholders, including representatives from the Central Bank of Lebanon, ministries, donors, investors, microfinance institutions (MFIs), digital wallet providers, fintech companies, and civil society. Discussions centered on advancing digital financial inclusion, improving the regulatory framework for microfinance, and strengthening partnerships to support entrepreneurs and underserved communities. The roundtable served as a platform to gather feedback on the policy paper developed by the LMFA and its legal expert, based on consultations with MFIs, policymakers, experts, and e-wallet service providers.

15/08/2025

Turning vision into action — one loan, one click at a time. Microfinance gives the spark, digital platforms add the speed. Together, they can transform the way entrepreneurs in Lebanon do business, make every transaction simpler, faster, and more secure.


تحويل الرؤية إلى واقع — قرض واحد، ونقرة واحدة في كل مرة.
التمويل الأصغر يمنح الشرارة، والمنصات الرقمية تضيف السرعة. معًا، يستطيعان ان يغيّرا طريقة عمل روّاد الأعمال في لبنان، لتكون كل عملية أبسط، أسرع، وأكثر أمانًا.

Within the framework of BINA’s project Subgrants, on January 28, 2025,   in   led a training session on the benefits and...
10/06/2025

Within the framework of BINA’s project Subgrants, on January 28, 2025, in led a training session on the benefits and facilities of E-Wallets.

The training highlighted the importance of applications for smoother operation and better services, mentioning the made easy thanks to their download.

In addition, the training covered the difficulties the beneficiaries might face while using the applications and tips for the best profit from the applications.

At the end, a Q&A session was held to clarify any ambiguities.
This participation is Co-funded by:
* BINA’ Project sub grants Project Funded by The European Union Managed by Transparency International Secretariat (TI-S) and Transparency International-Lebanon (TI-LB)

Within the framework of BINA’s project Subgrants, on December 12, 2024, AEP in   launched a training explaining the bene...
05/06/2025

Within the framework of BINA’s project Subgrants, on December 12, 2024, AEP in launched a training explaining the benefits and facilities of E-Wallets.

The training also discussed the importance of downloading the applications for smoother operation and better services. It covered the difficulties the beneficiaries might face and tips for maximizing the applications' profits.
This participation is Co-funded by:
* BINA’ Project sub grants Project Funded by The European Union Managed by Transparency International Secretariat (TI-S) and Transparency International-Lebanon (TI-LB)

Within the framework of BINA’s project Subgrants, on February 25, 2025,   in   led a training covering the benefits and ...
03/06/2025

Within the framework of BINA’s project Subgrants, on February 25, 2025, in led a training covering the benefits and facilities of E-Wallets.

The training highlighted the importance of applications for smoother operation and better services, mentioning the made easy thanks to their download.

In addition, the training covered the difficulties the beneficiaries might face while using the applications and tips for the best profit from the .

At the end, a Q&A session was held to clarify any ambiguities.
This participation is Co-funded by:
* BINA’ Project sub grants Project Funded by The European Union Managed by Transparency International Secretariat (TI-S) and Transparency International-Lebanon (TI-LB)

Within the framework of BINA’s project Subgrants, on December 18, 2024, Al Majmouaa—Saida led a training covering the be...
29/05/2025

Within the framework of BINA’s project Subgrants, on December 18, 2024, Al Majmouaa—Saida led a training covering the benefits and facilities of E-Wallets.

The also highlighted the importance of for smoother operation and better services. It covered the difficulties the beneficiaries might face and gave tips for maximizing the profits from the applications.

At the end, a Q&A session was held to clarify any ambiguities.
This participation is Co-funded by:
* BINA’ Project sub grants Project Funded by The European Union Managed by Transparency International Secretariat (TI-S) and Transparency International-Lebanon (TI-LB)

Within the framework of BINA’s project Subgrants, on February 11, 2025, AEP—Beirut launched a training course explaining...
27/05/2025

Within the framework of BINA’s project Subgrants, on February 11, 2025, AEP—Beirut launched a training course explaining the benefits and facilities of E-Wallets.

The training also discussed the importance of downloading the applications for smoother operation and better services.

In addition, the training covered the difficulties the beneficiaries might face and tips for maximizing the profits of the applications.
This participation is Co-funded by:

* BINA’ Project sub grants Project Funded by The European Union Managed by Transparency International Secretariat (TI-S) and Transparency International-Lebanon (TI-LB)

Within the framework of BINA’s project Subgrants, on January 30, 2025, The Association for the Development of Rural Capa...
22/05/2025

Within the framework of BINA’s project Subgrants, on January 30, 2025, The Association for the Development of Rural Capacities led a training covering the benefits and facilities of E-Wallets.
The first E-Wallets the beneficiaries learned about were and .

The training highlighted the importance of applications for smoother operation and better services, mentioning the made easy thanks to their download.

In addition, the training covered the difficulties the beneficiaries might face while using the applications, such as disrupted internet connections, fraud operations, insufficient funds, and tips for maximizing the applications' profits.

At the end, a Q&A session was held to clarify any ambiguities.
This participation is Co-funded by:

* BINA’ Project sub grants Project Funded by The European Union Managed by Transparency International Secretariat (TI-S) and Transparency International-Lebanon (TI-LB)

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Beirut
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