The Zimbabwe Association of Microfinance Institutions (ZAMFI), in collaboration with the Zimbabwe Microfinance Fund (ZMF), is pleased to announce the 2026 Summer School technical training event.
Designed to accelerate skills development, mindset transformation, and re-tooling, this annual technical school responds directly to the practical needs of operational and technical microfinance staff in an increasingly digital and dynamic market environment.
Event Overview
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Theme: Next-Gen Microfinance: Scaling Through Innovation
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Dates: 22–23 October 2026
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Venue: The Village, Gweru
Investment / Registration Fees
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ZAMFI Members: US$560
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Non-Members: US$600
Registration Link: Click here to register online
Who Should Attend?
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Middle management microfinance practitioners
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Operational staff
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Members and non-members seeking to broaden technical knowledge and deepen insights into regional and international microfinance trends
Key Topics to Be Discussed
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Automated credit scoring models for faster and more accurate lending decisions
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Use of alternative data to enhance risk assessment and precision risk mitigation
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Strategies for transitioning legacy staff into digital advisory roles
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Scaling customer experience through integrated multi-channel digital platforms
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Sustainable green finance solutions for climate-resilient agriculture
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Rural outreach frameworks to expand financial inclusion and service delivery
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Cybersecurity threat management and risk protection for digital wallet ecosystems
Sponsorship & Enquiries
Sponsorship packages are available. For registration and details, contact:
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Tinashe Pamacheche
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Cell: +263 715 868 595
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Email: tpamacheche@zamfi.org
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Prosper Mukumbi
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Cell: +263 712 959 356
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Email: pmukumbi@zamfi.org
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Contact & Office Details
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Email: info@zamfi.org
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Website: www.zamfi.org
Harare Office: 74 Rhodesville Ave, Greendale, Harare, Zimbabwe Tel: +263 24 2702 146/7
Bulawayo Office: 3rd Floor, Mimosa Building, Cnr 9th Avenue / Main Street, Bulawayo Tel: 263-029-67485