New moves to spur financial inclusion in Central, East Africa

Two events - a workshop in Central Africa and a partnership deal in East Africa - recently happened with the goal of extending financial inclusion services to underserved people in these two regions of Africa, and even beyond. Relatedly, a recent World Bank blog write-up has underlined how digital payments is catalyzing financial inclusion efforts in Ethiopia.

Douala workshop discusses financial inclusion innovation

A workshop organized by instant payment organizations AfricaNenda and the Groupement Interbancaire Monétique de l’Afrique Centrale (GIMAC), …

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