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microfinance

knowledge

business, administration and law

business and administration

finance, banking and insurance

microfinance

Description

Description

The different types of financial instruments addressed to individuals and micro-enterprises who lack access to traditional funding, such as guarantees, microcredit, equity and quasi-equity.

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knowledge

Skill reusability level

sector specific skills and competences

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ESCO is a Europe 2020 initiative.

DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders and with the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop).

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Current version: ESCO v1.1.2 (Last update 22/02/2024)