For Ecobank, financial inclusion is both a mission and a measurable outcome grounded in expanding knowledge, access, and agency. Dan Adu-Gyasi, an Ecobank Youth Ambassador and student at the ...

The prevailing narrative in the financial technology industry has centered around one central concept: access. The promise of fintech “revolutionizing” financial services has led many to celebrate the ...

Financial inclusion guarantees an individual or business access to useful affordable financial services. This is relevant in supporting economies throughout the world. Regardless of being crucial, the ...

DeFi still has much to prove when it comes to lending to the financially excluded. Thankfully, we are starting to see models that are using DeFi to be more relevant for credit for underserved ...

This December 2018 training served to guide financial sector authorities through developing and operationalizing a National Financial Inclusion Strategy (NFIS). The training covered the overall NFIS ...

What Is Digital Financial Inclusion? Digital financial inclusion revolves around ensuring that all individuals and businesses, particularly those in underserved or marginalised communities, have ...

Digital financial services have been a key driver of financial inclusion in recent years. While there is evidence that financial inclusion through traditional services has a positive impact on ...

C. Leigh Anderson and Charles Lepepeule Machethe do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no ...

The financial services sector is foundational to the country’s growth, and access to finance remains one of its key objectives. At the ongoing India AI Impact Summit 2026, a discussion explored a ...

, a Tunisian fintech and insurtech startup, has raised its first pre-seed round led by United Gulf Financial Services ( UGFS North Africa) , a Tunisia-based asset management and private equity firm ...