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KMFI had attended the 12th Annual Stockholders’ Meeting 2025, 2025-1 Board of Directors’ Meeting and Joint Board Meeting of RMSI and MiMAP at Richmonde Hotel Ortigas, Banyan Cedar Function Hall, 3rd Floor, Ortigas Center, Pasig City last March 13, 2025 and duly organized by RMSI.

During the said event, KMFI was awarded with the TOP RMSI STOCKHOLDERS (Paid-Up Subscribed Shares).

KMFI attended the 2-Day Mindanao Microfinance Conference 2025 held on March 20–21, 2025 at the Siargao Cultural Convention Center, Siargao Island.

The event, organized by the Mindanao Microfinance Council (MMC) in partnership with Traxion, Hyperstacks, Oradian, and Water.org, and sponsored by Country Bankers Insurance Group, Sprout Solutions, and the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP), carried the theme “Navigating Uncertainty: Building Resilient Microfinance Institutions in Mindanao.”

The conference gathered microfinance practitioners from across Mindanao to strengthen collaboration and build institutional resilience in the evolving financial landscape.

KMF, KFI, at Kasanyangan Community Club Federation joined the observance of World Wetlands Day noong Feb. 2, 2025 sa Logoy Diutay, Talon-Talon, Zamboanga City. Highlight ng activity ang Mangrove Tree Growing na inisiyatibo ng OCENR, na may layuning protektahan ang coastal areas, suportahan ang marine biodiversity, at makatulong sa paglaban sa climate change.

In today’s fast-changing world, digital transformation is no longer optional—it’s essential, especially in microfinance. The KMFI President emphasizes that embracing digital tools will allow the organization to reach underserved areas, improve operational efficiency, provide more personalized services, reduce costs, and stay relevant in a rapidly evolving financial landscape. Staff are encouraged to actively take part in upcoming trainings and initiatives as part of this digital journey. This transformation is vital to fulfilling KMFI’s mission of inclusive financial services, and together, the organization can achieve lasting positive impact in the communities it serves.

The launch of the IFOA (Instafin Field Operations App) marks a major step in KMFI’s digital transformation—from a web-based system to a mobile platform that enables faster, easier processing of payments and creation of client profiles in the field. This computerization not only improves efficiency and accuracy but also affirms one of KMFI’s core values: the balance between work and life. By reducing manual work and minimizing errors, FCOs can complete tasks more quickly, spend less time on paperwork, and return home earlier to be with their families—making our services smarter, faster, and more people-centered.

Luming has helped formulate seven goals for KCCs to be integrated into people’s daily lives. These include livelihood training, entrepreneurial development, decent housing, access to health and social services, education for all, environmental protection, and preservation of arts, culture and sports. After all, Luming concludes, community organizing is a way of life, not a project.