

SME Finance Forum
The SME Finance Forum is a global network of SME-oriented financiers, including banks, non-bank financial institutions, fintechs, development institutions, insurers, and investment funds. Managed by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the forum facilitates a network of 300 active members and affiliate institutions across more than 190 countries. Its primary mission is to foster sustainable MSME growth by empowering small and medium enterprises with improved access to finance, markets, and skills.
The forum serves as a knowledge-sharing platform and is a key resource for professionals focusing on sustainable finance and climate considerations within the SME sector. It operates through its headquarters in Washington, D.C., with a workforce distributed across the United States, United Kingdom, Brazil, and Saudi Arabia.