The 2024 Cerise+SPTF Annual Meeting, organized by Cerise+SPTF in partnership with the Microfinance Council of the Philippines, Inc. (MCPI), was a 4-day international conference which consisted of one day of pre-meeting trainings and workshops, two days of plenary and breakout sessions for the main conference, and one post-meeting day of site visits to financial service providers. The conference focused on Building Responsible Finance Ecosystems and discussed how collaboration and a market system approach can strengthen responsible and inclusive finance. The event covered important topics facing the financial inclusion industry today – including digital finance, customer empowerment, environmental performance management, and sustainable outcomes management.
This conference was held on June 4-7, 2024 at the Manila Hotel, One Rizal Park, Ermita, Manila, Philippines, which brought together over 300 financial service providers, regulators, investors, and digital financial services experts for working group meetings, panels, and interactive breakout discussions.