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February 8, 2021

SCBF Supports the First Revenue Accretive Agent Loan Product in Africa

Agent networks in Africa have increasingly become the delivery channel of choice for MFIs as they represent a low-cost alternative to brick-and-mortar branches. However, the

January 27, 2021

A Pioneering Survey on Financial Literacy of Smallholder Farmers in Sudan

Financial education is an essential part of smallholder empowerment. Education is a door-opener to financial inclusion, an important aspect of agricultural development. The Syngenta Foundation

January 18, 2021

Two New VisionFund Projects to Provide Insurance to Savings Groups

World Vision and VisionFund International have been awarded grant funding from SCBF to pilot the provision of insurance services to underserved populations in Ghana and

May 4, 2020

Building Capacity to Strengthen Access to Housing Microfinance in Ecuador

Ecuador has the 4th largest housing deficit in Latin America. More than 1.7M houses are considered inadequate (unsafe conditions, inadequate construction materials, lack of basic

September 1, 2019

Maize and Cotton Index Insurance for Smallholder Farmers in Mali

Most Malians are unbanked. Four out of five rural Malians do not have access to financial capital to develop economic activities. The lack of data

February 1, 2019

CareGiver Insurance Roll-out at Lead Foundation

The health insurance system in Egypt is complex and does not include the informal / unorganized sector. This indicates gaps in the penetration and effectiveness

Project library

Launching the first weather index-based agricultural insurance scheme for smallholder farmers in Myanmar

Innovation / Product Upscaling Projects

2019-02

Syngenta Foundation

Ayeyarwaddy Seeds Company

Myanmar

Developing a digital financial and service delivery agency platform

Innovation / Product Upscaling Projects

2019-01

International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

Takaful Insurance of Africa (TIA)

Kenya

Introducing savings-linked insurance solution

Innovation / Product Upscaling Projects

2018-11

National Microfinance Bank (NMB)

Jordan

Savings-linked Microinsurance Design and Implementation

Innovation / Product Upscaling Projects

2018-10

Women's World Banking (WWB)

Microfund for Women (MFW)

Jordan

Building capacity to strengthen access to housing microfinance in Cambodia

Innovation / Product Upscaling Projects

2018-09

Habitat for Humanity International

LOLC

Cambodia

Building capacity to strengthen access to housing microfinance in Sri Lanka

Innovation / Product Upscaling Projects

2018-08

Habitat for Humanity International

LOLC Finance (previoulsy LOMC - prior a merger in July 2018)

Sri Lanka

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