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DRAFT PROGRAM
25 July 2012, WednesdayPre-Conference Event
5:00 8:00 p.m. MCPI Annual General Meeting
Closed meeting. For MCPI members only.
26 July 2012, ThursdayConference Day 1
8:00 9:00 a.m. Registration
9:00
10:15 OPENING PLENARYInvocation
National Anthem
Welcome Remarks
Ms. Mila M. Bunker,Chairperson, Microfinance Council of the
Philippines, Inc.
Keynote Message
Gov. Amando M. Tetangco, Jr.,Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Launch of the 2012 Citi Microentrepreneur of the Year Awards
Program
Video Presentation
Message fromMr. Sanjiv Vohra, Country Officer, Citibank
Philippines
10:15
10:45 Coffee Break
10:45 11:00 Opening Message
Hon. Secretary Corazon J. Soliman
Department of Social Welfare and Development *
11:00 11:30 PLENARY SESSION ONE
11:30 12:30 pm
Poverty Situation in the Philippines
Ms. Jessamyn O. Encarnacion, Director, Social Statistics
Office,
National Statistical Coordination Board
Poverty Outreach of Microfinance Institutions: Findings from a
Study
Presenters:Mr. Christopher Tan,Regional Director, East and
Southeast Asia
Mr. Cristopher G. Lomboy,PPI Specialist, Social Performance
Management
Grameen Foundation
Panelists:
Ms. Mila M. Bunker, President, Ahon Sa Hirap, Inc.
Mr. Rolando B. Victoria, Executive Director, Alalay Sa
Kaunlaran, Inc.
Mr. Gilbert S. Maramba, Research Manager, Negros Women for
Tomorrow
Foundation, Inc.
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12:30 1:30 p.m. Lunch Break
1:30 3:00 PLENARY SESSION TWO
Understanding Multiple Borrowing in Microfinance: Results from a
Research
Professor Erwin R. Tiongson,Asian Institute of Management
Professor Ronald T. Chua,Asian Institute of Management
Facilitator: Dr. Ma. Piedad Geron
3:00 3:30 Coffee Break
3:30 5:00 BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Beyond Credit: Products and Services for Microfinance
Clients
Value Chain Finance
Ms. Jinky S. Flores,General Manager, Gata Daku Multi-Purpose
Cooperative
Facilitator: Ms. Jesila M. Ledesma
Savings Products for Microfinance
Ms. Teresita B. Tan,President, BPI Globe BanKO
Brig. Gen. Charles Y. Hotchkiss,Executive Vice President,
Cantilan Bank, Inc.Facilitator: Ms. Meliza H. Agabin
Financial Education
Mr. Manuel Margate,Manager, Client Services Department,
Negros Women for Tomorrow Foundation, Inc.
Dr. Enrique Navarro,CMDI Senior Advisor
Facilitator: Ms. Noemi A. Bonaobra
End of Day 1
27 July 2012, Friday
Conference Day 2
8:30 9:30 a.m.
9:30 10:00
10:00 10:45
Ugnayan: Networking Session
OPENING SESSION
Opening Message
Hon. Senator Aquilino Pimentel III *
Oath taking of MCPI Board of Trustees, 20122013
PLENARY SESSION THREE
Initial Results from the National Microfinance Client Mapping
Initiative
Ms. Rosa Marie Rivera,Consultant, CORDAID
10:45 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 12:30 p.m. PLENARY SESSION FOUR
The Government and Investors Role in Client-Centered
Microfinance
Undersecretary Gil S. Beltran,Department of Finance*
Ms. Miranda Phua,Investment AnalystAsia, Blue Orchard Finance
S.A.
Facilitator: Mr. Danilo Songco
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12:30 1:30 Lunch Break
1:30 3:00
3:00 3:30
BREAKOUT SESSIONSAddressing the Risks and Vulnerabilities of
Clients
Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
Mr. Rustico Bias,Global Advisor on CMDRR, CORDAID
Ms. Mila M. Bunker, President, Ahon Sa Hirap, Inc.Facilitator:
Ms. Rosa Marie Rivera
Avoiding Over-indebtedness
Mr. Rolando B. Victoria,Executive Director, Alalay Sa Kaunlaran,
Inc.
Ms. Judylyn Joven, Chief Operating Officer, Kasagana-ka
Development Center
Ms. Carmelita Bilaoen,President, Peoples Bank of Caraga*
Facilitator: Ms. Noemi A. Bonaobra
Truth and Transparency in Lending
Deputy Director Gerardo Butardo,Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Facilitator: Ms. Lalaine M. Joyas
Coffee Break
3:30 5:00 CLOSING PLENARY
Synthesis
Closing Remarks
Ms. Corazon Bautista, Masikap Category National Awardee,
2011 Citi Microentrepreneur of the Year*
Raffle
*To be confirmed
