introduction to sam 2015 - plenary session day 1

Welcome | Karibu to the 11th Edition of SAM

7th–18th September, 2015 Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort, Mombasa  

Who  we  are…  

The School of African Microfinance (SAM) is the leading annual microfinance training in Africa.

…we are committed to building High-Performance Microfinance Institutions  

“We  exist  to  see  Africa  prosper  through  increased  financial  access...”  

We deliver the…

● Knowledge ● Skills ● Insights ● Ideas

…that professionals need to grow their institutions.  

What  we  do…  

SAM  at  a  glance…  

•  now in it’s 11th Year delivering a phenomenal learning experience!

•  Over 1,350 professionals trained since 2005

•  380+ institutions and organisations

•  Participants from more than 45 countries have attended SAM

•  100+ participants every year attend SAM

•  14-16 courses offered annually  

…a training brand of FrontFin Training Limited  

Frontfin is a Micro and SME Finance training company focused on delivering know-how that builds and expands the

distinctive capabilities of institutions to compete and achieve measurable impact!  

We deliver…

● Trainings ● Workshops ● Conferences ● Consulting

… both customised in-house & public  

Introductions & Announcements

Please briefly introduce yourself:

•  Name

•  Organisation

•  Country

Thank You &

Welcome to SAM 2015