Meryem El Alaoui Faris
Base country:
Morocco
Gender:
Female
Contact information
Email: meryem.e.faris@gmail.com
Institution
YODA Solution - Capacity Building for Development
http://linkedin.com/meryemefaris ( Institution )
Countries Worked in
Austria, Morocco
Languages Spoken
Arabic, English (United Kingdom), French (France)
Areas of Expertise
Participate in SPI4 social audit, Participate in social ratings, Participate in impact assessments, Analyze the institution as a whole and determine how to integrate social performance into both the strategic plan and all operational areas., Change management (i.e., support the institution as it implements new processes and undergoes change), Define mission, strategy, and social goals, Develop social indicators and collect data to measure progress against social goals, Use computerized management information system (MIS) or other information systems to collect and analyze social performance data, Provide non-financial services (e.g. education program), Strengthen responsibility to the environment, Incorporate a gender perspective
Systems and Tools Design
Systems and Tools Design
Tools Used
SPI4, MicroSave Tools
Verified Qualifications
SPI4 Accredited Auditor
Trainings Provided
Introduction to USSPM and SPI4 (SPTF, 2015)
Training of Trainers on SPM Toolkit (MicroSave, 2009)
Training of Trainers on SPM Toolkit (MicroSave, 2009)
Years of Experience
10+ years
Type of Stakeholder Experience
Regulated microfinance institutions, National associations or networks, Regional/international associations or networks
Trainings Attended
| Course Name | Date | Organization That Delivered Training | Duration of Training |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPI4 Qualified Auditor | 06/15/2015 | CERISE | 2 Days |
| Financial Inclusion for Refugees | 09/21/2016 | SPTF | 2 Days |
Trainings Attended
Course Name
SPI4 Qualified Auditor
Date
06/15/2015
Organization That Delivered Training
CERISE
Duration of Training
2 Days
Course Name
Financial Inclusion for Refugees
Date
09/21/2016
Organization That Delivered Training
SPTF
Duration of Training
2 Days
References
Social Performance Task Force
Names of service providers worked with:
Social Perfromance Task Force
Al Amana Microfinance
Al Baraka Microfinance
Attawfiq Microfinance
ARDI, Fondation Crédit Agricole du Maroc Country: Morocco Subject of the work: Trained Moroccan microfinance staff on the Universal Standards for Social Performance Management, translated USSPM manual and SPI4 audit tool to Arabic, contributed to the organisation of SPTF Annual Meeting 2014 in Marrakech: coordination with local partners, MFI and client field visits organisation etc. (SPTF, 2015) Duration of project: 4-6 months Outputs/work produts: Regional Directors and key staff of 4 Moroccan MFIs familiar with USSPM and SPI4
SPTF Annual Meeting Participants familiar with SPM in Morocco through interactions with regional staff and clients in the Marrakech area.
Urban and peri-urban branches and clients showcased at SPTF Annual Meeting 2015
Reference at organization that hired you: Laura Foose laurafoose@sptf.info Reference at financial service provider with which you worked:
Al Amana Microfinance
Al Baraka Microfinance
Attawfiq Microfinance
ARDI, Fondation Crédit Agricole du Maroc Country: Morocco Subject of the work: Trained Moroccan microfinance staff on the Universal Standards for Social Performance Management, translated USSPM manual and SPI4 audit tool to Arabic, contributed to the organisation of SPTF Annual Meeting 2014 in Marrakech: coordination with local partners, MFI and client field visits organisation etc. (SPTF, 2015) Duration of project: 4-6 months Outputs/work produts: Regional Directors and key staff of 4 Moroccan MFIs familiar with USSPM and SPI4
SPTF Annual Meeting Participants familiar with SPM in Morocco through interactions with regional staff and clients in the Marrakech area.
Urban and peri-urban branches and clients showcased at SPTF Annual Meeting 2015
Reference at organization that hired you: Laura Foose laurafoose@sptf.info Reference at financial service provider with which you worked:
MicroSave
Names of service providers worked with:
MicroSave
Country:
India
Subject of the work:
Social Performance Management Toolkit Development
Duration of project:
3-6 Months
Outputs/work produts:
Social Performance Management Toolkit: Learning Architecture, writeup of selected section, development of selected learning activities
Clients Perception of Impact Research Tool (for SHGs): development, field testing with SG Federation Reference at organization that hired you: Graham A. N. Wright graham@microsave.net Reference at financial service provider with which you worked:
Clients Perception of Impact Research Tool (for SHGs): development, field testing with SG Federation Reference at organization that hired you: Graham A. N. Wright graham@microsave.net Reference at financial service provider with which you worked: