Tag: Unbanked

This presentation discusses financial inclusion needs across cycle of life and major constraints in reaching the poor. It also highlights key ingredients for success in financial inclusion.”

This Note examines various enabling factors that can accelerate profitability for the banks and viability and sustainability for the BCs.

In this video, Brian Richardson – Managing Director, WIZZIT, South Africa, shares his views on the scope of m-banking in South Africa along with the challenges ahead for this model of banking. Highlighting the basic advantages m-banking brings to the unbanked: accessibility, affordability and availability, Brian talks about WIZZIT’s mission to provide not only transactional […]

The video depicts the journey of Equity Bank Kenya from a Society to a commercial Bank. The Equity Bank business model has attracted both local and international recognition. Equity has also become a hub of other institutions worldwide keen on learning and exchanging insights on the Equity model of extending financial services to the low […]

In this video, Senior Microfinance Specialist of CGAP Syed Hashemi discusses the principles and features of microfinance in Bangladesh. Talking about the success of microfinance in the country, Hashemi applauds dynamic leaders such as Muhammad Yunus, Fazle Hasan Abed who have used microfinance as an anti-dote for poverty in post-liberalised Bangladesh. Hashemi highlights the role […]