Thursday, 24 October 2024

UK Financial Inclusion Forum (FIF)

From Brian Doe - GPN Member

 I am organising an event in November with the UK Financial Inclusion Forum (FIF) around work of UK food retailers partnering with ethical finance to combat food insecurity.  


Register https://bit.ly/FIF_FoodSecurityEvent

📅 Date: November 12, 2024 from 6 to 8pm
📍 Location: Beazley Group, 22 Bishopsgate, London

Join the UK’s Financial Inclusion Forum (FIF) for an evening spotlighting innovative microfinance partnerships with food retailers in the UK to combat food poverty and insecurity here and internationally.

The evening will include two special sessions:

* Making Ends Meet Through the Cost of Living Crisis: Mobilising UK community finance to tackle food insecurity in the U.K.

Speaker: Chris Bennett, Chief Commercial Officer at Fair for You which includes the innovative Food Club partnership with Iceland Foods

* More than Credit: Unlocking financial access for smallholder farmers to build more secure and resilient food systems

Speaker: Claire Kelly, Portfolio Director - Whole Planet (West Africa/Middle East Region) at Whole Foods Market Foundation

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