MSC vision video: the next 5 years
Nov 19, 2018 MSC Consulting
What we do
MSC (MicroSave Consulting) is a global consulting firm that enables social, financial, and economic inclusion for everyone in the digital age. We have been at the center of the digital finance revolution since its early days.
Today, we work with governments, banks, telecommunication companies, and third-party service providers across Asia and Africa.
We offer strategic and operational advice and help implement programs using insights from meticulous field-based research that is rooted in a deep understanding of clients, their needs, perceptions, aspirations, and behavior.
We facilitate transformations, support strategy and implementation, uncover insights, and improve efficiency and create impact. Our advisory services help our clients achieve sustainable performance improvements and unlock enduring value.
Sectors we work in
We have a strong reputation for providing high-quality, impact-oriented business consulting services to a wide range of institutions. We manage projects in over 50 developing countries.
Our clients and partners
We work with clients and partners across the globe to drive financial inclusion. We specialize in the following areas:
- Design and implementation of projects for multilaterals and governments.
- Initiatives to alleviate poverty funded by foundations and international NGOs.
- Development and implementation of strategies for companies in electronic and mobile banking services.
- Serving MFIs and other financial service providers, from start-ups to established organizations.
- Solutions to improve the capacities of companies with banking licenses, especially in digital finance.
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Latest update
Where are the women in the digital credit bandwagon? Lessons from Kenya
Rahul Chatterjee, Karthick Morchan and Anup Singh
Sep 23, 2019
Is there room for optimism in the Kenyan digital credit sector?
Olivia Obiero and Wanjiku Kiarie
Sep 19, 2019
Youth in agriculture: how to engage and retain youth in agricultural activities
Aug 12, 2019
The potential of merchant payments in Cote d’Ivoire: What is the situation in the informal sector?
Mar 19, 2019
Opportunities in digital financial services related to jobs in Sub-Saharan Africa
Dec 6, 2018
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Naomi is a tea farmer & owns a small grocery shop in Kiambu county of #Kenya. Learn how digital credit has complemented her seasonal and unpredictable income in our latest blog https://t.co/jJaX7mkvly #FinancialInclusion
There is a #gendergap in the usage of #digitalcredit in Kenya. It's even higher when we consider loan volumes. Read our blog https://t.co/NcXQPKtPsz to understand the woman borrower in one of the biggest digital credit markets.
In the news: @justusnjeru of @MicroSave contributing to the conversation on agriculture finance. Experts say the sector remains underfunded despite its high GDP contribution. Listen in to learn more. https://t.co/UdwOk4BXMi @KBCChannel1
A typical Kenyan digital borrower, juggles 3 loans and, despite these relatively small loans, struggles to repay on time. Check out these interesting findings from our blog https://t.co/I2bzhqlSPn #DigitalCredit
#digitalcredit supply data shows a decreasing trend in non-performing loans. Can we say all the lenders are getting it right? Possibly, let's see what the statistics say here https://t.co/I2bzhqlSPn & stay tuned for the launch of our report next week!
Kenya has over 30 #fintechs offering #digitalcredit but how big is their loan book in comparison to all 52 lenders? Get the insider view here https://t.co/I2bzhqlSPn & stay tuned for the launch of our report next week. #FintechProtects
The narrative of over-indebtedness has been a mainstay in media. Reading this blog https://t.co/I2bzhq4hqN helps us determine whether the evolution of the #digitalcredit products and growth of the sector in the last 7 yrs has led to any positive outcomes.
What is the good news? #Digitalcredit is broadening access to credit particularly for those previously left out. How you ask? Let’s shed some light👉 https://t.co/I2bzhqlSPn & stay tuned for the launch of our report next week. #FinancialInclusion
Despite positive gains made over the years in the #digitalcredit space in Kenya, the sector remains marred with challenges. Read this blog https://t.co/I2bzhqlSPn which helps us explore if there is any optimism in this sector. @SPTaskForce @SmartCampaign_
Our #digitalcredit report in #Kenya is here! Don’t miss out on the launch at our exciting webinar series! Sign up by clicking either of these links (EN)https://t.co/zbNOVrQiTR (FR)https://t.co/os8kp1XCuR (SP)https://t.co/1fq9sc6TiA for your preferred session.