MICROBALKANS25 | Alliance Session November 5, 2025 | Dubrovnik, Croatia

MICROBALKANS25 | Alliance Session

November 5, 2025 | Dubrovnik, Croatia

The MICROBALKANS Alliance Session focuses on strengthening collaboration in the Western Balkans microfinance sector by exploring lessons learned, regional progress, and the way forward.

This session brings together leaders from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Montenegro, Kosovo, North Macedonia, and Serbia, with perspectives also shared from Central Asia. Discussions highlight the importance of alliances and cross-border cooperation in shaping the future of inclusive finance across the region.

Hosted in Dubrovnik — a city historically known for connecting cultures and trade — the MICROBALKANS25 logo symbolizes bridges as a core idea of the conference. It represents building connections between institutions, people, and countries, reflecting the shared vision of a stronger, more inclusive financial future for region.

Speakers include:

• Elma Zukić
• Arlinda Muja
• Brunilda Isaj
• Ana Kentera
• Shpresim Vranovici
• Antoneta Manova Stavreska
• Pavle Vlajičić

Guest: Alisher Akbaraliev

Thanks you all for your support:

• Alliance of Microfinance Organizations MFI
• Alter Modus
• Instant Factoring
• European Microfinance Network
• Microfinance Centre (MFC)
• Mikrofinanca Shqiptare IFC – International Finance Corporation
• Habitat for Humanity
• flexcredit.ba
• Banca Etica
• European Commission Adizes
• Worldwide – ASEE
• Info Studio
• CloudT
• AMIK
• European Investment Bank
• European Fund for Southeast Europe (EFSE)

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