In this video, the team and partners of UNCDF-MicroLead introduce the thinking behind the event.
Entitled Reaching Rural Areas with Digital Financial Services (DFS Go Rural), the event provided the opportunity to meet agents and clients as well as discuss saving groups linkages, managing rural agents, small holder farmer initiatives, and designing services appropriate for rural households.
Participants from over 20 countries from Asia and Africa participated. Representatives from mobile network operators (Airtel, Etisalat, Lonestar, MTN, Ncell, MTN, Tigo, TNM, Orange etc), financial service providers (AB Bank, ASA, BCEL, BRAC, CARD, CRDB, Equity, ESEVA, Fececam, Fidelity Bank, FINCA, Global IME, Laxmi, MSB, Mwanga, NBS, OIBM, PostBank, SASL, Ugafode, Woccu, etc), and other non-bank providers such as Zoona were invited to share their experience and learn from each other.
Participants from over 20 countries from Asia and Africa participated. Representatives from mobile network operators (Airtel, Etisalat, Lonestar, MTN, Ncell, MTN, Tigo, TNM, Orange etc), financial service providers (AB Bank, ASA, BCEL, BRAC, CARD, CRDB, Equity, ESEVA, Fececam, Fidelity Bank, FINCA, Global IME, Laxmi, MSB, Mwanga, NBS, OIBM, PostBank, SASL, Ugafode, Woccu, etc), and other non-bank providers such as Zoona were invited to share their experience and learn from each other.
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