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MSC (MicroSave Consulting) is a global consulting firm that enables social, financial, and economic inclusion for everyone in the digital age.

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27 May 2059580370954354755

During COVID-19, 13% of adults globally made their first digital payment. Peru digitized cash transfers almost overnight & reached millions of first-time mobile wallet users.

Listen to our podcast on what future-proof digital finance requires:

Going beyond borders: Digital finance as a catalyst for financial inclusion - MicroSave Consulting...

In this podcast, Jerry Macharia and Jackson Kamau unpack Rwanda’s FinScope 2024 DFS Report. They discuss how inter...

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27 May 2059570998429856245

1 in 4 adults globally cannot access formal financial services. Rwanda reached 85% digital inclusion in under a decade, but women, youth, & rural communities still face exclusion.

Explore what inclusive finance truly requires in our latest podcast: https://tinyurl.com/ytm2v34m

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26 May 2059229016314298511

A new MoU signed by MSC & #EquityGroup advances financial inclusion, gender equity, & climate resilience in Kenya’s fisheries sector. Together, they strengthen livelihoods, expand opportunities for women & youth, & grow the blue economy.

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26 May 2059201122166784268

A phone number & payment history could soon matter more than collateral in Rwanda. AI credit models already use mobile transactions to assess loan eligibility, while CBDC pilots planned for 2026 could expand payments to unbanked communities.

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Digital financial inclusion in Rwanda: Successes, usage gaps, and the next priorities - MicroSave...

The blog explores how Rwanda has made significant progress in digital financial inclusion through mobile money and d...

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26 May 2059185227747217876

Mobile money agents are within reach, networks stay strong, & eKash covers Rwanda. Yet most people use digital finance only for bill payments, while saving, credit, & wage receipts in digital form stay out of reach for millions.

What must change next? https://tinyurl.com/yu4bx6ak

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Citizen TV Kenya @citizentvkenya ·

25 May 2058963418594390486

Equity Group, MSC partner to boost financial inclusion in Kenya’s fisheries sector

Equity Group and MSC (MicroSave Consulting) have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen financ...

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25 May 2058901613482250489

Equity Bank, MSC ink deal to deepen financial inclusion in fisheries sector

Equity Group has entered into an agreement MicroSave Consulting that will see the two firms collaborate to boost f...

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25 May 2058900036541424119

A fisheries finance programme Kenya has launched to expand credit access, reduce post-harvest losses, and modernise the sector for fishers, traders and coastal communities

Fisheries Finance Programme Kenya Launched by Equity Group and MSC to Boost Blue Economy - Farmers...

A fisheries finance programme Kenya has launched to expand credit access, reduce post-harvest losses, and modernise th...

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25 May 2058870643597205758

Equity Group and MSC (MicroSave Consulting) sign MoU to advance financial inclusion, gender quity in fisheries sector

Equity Group and MSC (MicroSave Consulting) sign MoU to advance financial inclusion, gender quity...

Equity Group and MSC (MicroSave Consulting) have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen financ...

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25 May 2058864511034032139

Fish farmers, traders and fishing communities across Kenya are set to benefit from a new partnership aimed at improving access to credit, insurance, training and modern technology in the fisheries sector.

Fish farmers set to benefit under new push for financial inclusion and gender equity

The initiative seeks to address long-standing challenges that have limited growth in Kenya’s blue economy

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26 May 2059137808586166443

Inclusion must go beyond helping & understand lived realities. Our interactions need to respect personal space & use of assistive tools. Join our upcoming webinar on 10th June 2026 and see how empathy must shape policy: https://tinyurl.com/GenderDisability

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25 May 2058858189664170060

Congratulations to SIDBI on the launch of its co-lending initiative with RRBs. This initiative expands MSME credit across rural and semi-urban India and strengthens last-mile financial inclusion. MSC is proud to have supported this journey.

Stay tuned for more insights.

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25 May 2058841925130789062

Rwanda has 85% digital financial inclusion. Yet, most people still use digital finance mainly to pay bills, as only 15% receive wages digitally, & just 14% repay loans digitally. Women also account for two-thirds of the excluded adults.

Explore more: https://tinyurl.com/264ujt4f

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25 May 2058822298342465555

Rwanda achieved 85% digital financial inclusion in sub-Saharan Africa. Yet, 1.2 million adults remain digitally excluded, as 68% do not own a phone.

Our latest blog explores the gap between access to digital finance & everyday use: https://tinyurl.com/264ujt4f

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23 May 2058051556369743899

Access alone is not inclusion. Exclusion persists when systems are not designed for diverse needs, especially for persons with #disabilities.

Join our upcoming webinar at https://tinyurl.com/GenderDisability on 10th June 2026 to continue to discuss how to design inclusive systems.

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A district-led model for advancing financial inclusion from the ground up

Why female agents are the litmus test for Nigeria’s new agency banking guidelines

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Building inclusive, responsible, practical AI solutions to reach 100 million people by 2030

What we do

MSC (MicroSave Consulting) is a global consulting firm that enables social, financial, and economic inclusion for everyone in the digital age.

3.7B

25M

4000

600

What’s new

Clients and partners

Our network

328

863

79

984

575

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