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With UNCDF Skills Development, Local Governments Poised for Increased Climate Action in Ghana
The gathering assembled representatives from partners implementing the Boosting Green Employment and Enterprise Opportunities and Ghana and the Promoting Green and Climate Resilient Local Economies – applying circular economy and climate-smart agriculture principles and solutions to local development pathways projects.
Applications for the 2025 HBS-Accion Program Are Open!
The program brings together leaders at the forefront of economic and financial inclusion for six days of intensive in-person leadership training, networking, and knowledge sharing at Harvard Business School campus in Boston.
Driving Global Change: Cerise + SPTF and MCPI Champion Responsible Finance at Annual Meeting in the Philippines
With 26 content sessions delivered over four days, this gathering addressed the crucial need to build responsible finance ecosystems, emphasizing the importance of social and environmental performance management.
Serge Fans Announces Expansion of Mobile Micropayment Platform to Advance Financial Inclusion
Serge Fans has expanded its mobile micropayment platform to enhance financial inclusion in underserved regions by providing secure and efficient digital transactions.
Mexican Unicorn Stori Raises $212M to Enhance Financial Inclusion Across Latin America
The company aims to use the new funding to further enhance and expand its product offerings, reinforcing its position as a leader in the Mexican financial sector.
Colombian Microfinance Firm MiCreditoYa Microfinanciera SAS Welcomes €1.1M Investment
The €1.1m investment in MiCreditoYa from the ABC Fund will enable MiCreditoYa to expand its loan portfolio, potentially adding 2,500 loans to farmers in Nariño onto its loan book over the next two years.
GCash: Becoming the Philippines’ Leading Financial Super App
Following its latest investment, Mynt is now worth an impressive $5 billion, more than doubling its $2 billion valuation from the last funding round in 2021.
Indonesia's OJK Boosts Financial Inclusion in Rural Areas
The Inclusive Financial Ecosystem program has been implemented in 44 rural areas by involving the Regional Financial Access Acceleration Team (TPAKD) and financial service institutions.
IFC Invests $150 Million in TBC Bank to Boost SME and Climate Financing in Georgia
IFC's financing is expected to help TBC Bank further grow its SME and climate finance portfolios. In addition, the project will help strengthen Georgia's climate finance market by promoting best practices in sustainable lending.
Sudan Central Bank Raises Microfinance Ceilings, Bans Accounts of 157 Exporters
The move aims to boost financial inclusion and support small businesses.