Tag: Kenya

Meet Kwara, the digital platform powering Kenya’s cooperative savings and credit sector
Inclusive Fintech |

Meet Kwara, the digital platform powering Kenya’s cooperative savings and credit sector

Kwara is bringing digital transformation to Kenya’s cooperative savings and credit sector Catalyst Fund accelerates startups that excel on...

By Thea Sokolowski
Meet Pesakit, the smart app for mobile money agents in Kenya
Inclusive Fintech |

Meet Pesakit, the smart app for mobile money agents in Kenya

Pesakit is building a network of mobile money agents who can help distribute digital financial services to the underserved...

By Thea Sokolowski
Digital financial transfers can supercharge the response to COVID-19
Digital Financial Services |

Digital financial transfers can supercharge the response to COVID-19

As soon as the scale of the worldwide pandemic became apparent, the Kenya government swung into action with measures...

By Amolo Ng'weno
COVID-19: Impact and solutions for emerging markets
Livelihoods and Microenterprise |

COVID-19: Impact and solutions for emerging markets

Social distancing and lockdown measures have become the new reality for many across the globe in light of COVID-19....

By BFA GLOBAL
Re-envisioning fintech innovation in Kenya
Inclusive Fintech |

Re-envisioning fintech innovation in Kenya

“… technology to shape the future…rather than simply allowing the future to shape us.” – Alderman Peter...

By Akansha Kasera
Robbing Peter to lend to Paul
Digital Financial Services |

Robbing Peter to lend to Paul

  Our friends at MicroSave Consulting recently published a detailed, timely study on the state of digital credit in...

By Ashirul Amin PhD
Beyond Marketing: Generating Trust to Sell Online
Livelihoods and Microenterprise |

Beyond Marketing: Generating Trust to Sell Online

Small merchants need to create and maintain trust with customers to sell online, but they could use more help...

By Amolo Ng'weno
Superplatforms: Unlocking the Potential of Merchants, E-Commerce and Financial Services in Africa
Livelihoods and Microenterprise |

Superplatforms: Unlocking the Potential of Merchants, E-Commerce and Financial Services in Africa

FIBR explored the potential of superplatforms, the major tech platforms such as Facebook, WhatsApp and others and their impact...

By BFA GLOBAL
A Day in the Life of a Shopkeeper
Livelihoods and Microenterprise |

A Day in the Life of a Shopkeeper

Running a Small Shop is a Tough Job When I was growing up, the corner store was a convenient...

By Javier Linares
Product and Quantity Recognition
Livelihoods and Microenterprise |

Product and Quantity Recognition

Product and Quantity Recognition AI Demo Gallery example

By FIBR