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Livelihoods and Microenterprise |

Why we’re doubling down on Latin America

Across Latin America, daily life is shaped by overlapping crises. A farmer in Guatemala can lose an entire season’s...

By Prateek Shrivastava
Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI |

It’s still all about the people

Artificial intelligence has become the defining technology of our time. Governments are racing to regulate it, investors are reshaping...

By Prateek Shrivastava
Artificial Intelligence |

AI in Finance: Bridging the Inclusion Gap

The benefits of digital transformation have been acknowledged globally across almost all industries, and especially in financial inclusion, while...

By Prateek Shrivastava

BFA Global Welcomes New Managing Director

We’re thrilled to welcome Prateek Shrivastava as the new Managing Director of BFA Global! Prateek joins our mission to...

By BFA GLOBAL
Generative AI |

Tech and Touch Tools for Climate Resilience and Agricultural Adaptation

For millions of people in emerging markets, climate change is not an abstract debate about emissions or global targets....

By Amolo Ng'weno
Generative AI |

AI and Semi-Formal Work: The Hidden Jobs Story in Emerging Markets

The majority of people in Africa, South Asia, and much of Latin America are not in formal salaried jobs....

By Amolo Ng'weno

A Home in Jazza Centre: Rethinking Domestic Work with Dignity and Scale

In Nairobi, Kenya, the story of domestic work is often one of invisibility, long hours, low pay, and few...

By Priyanka Kapoor

[Press Release] TECA Heat Action Wave Launches in Nigeria To Tackle Growing Threat From Extreme Heat

The new TECA Heat Action Wave (THAW) will back 12 early-stage ventures in Nigeria with capital and venture-building support...

By BFA GLOBAL
Generative AI |

Behind the buzz: What AI really looks like in emerging markets

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to shape global conversations, often centered on disruption and risk, startups in emerging markets...

By Amolo Ng'weno