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Nigeria’s Access Bank Gets $295 Million to Help Small Firms

The money will "empower local small- and medium-sized enterprises, with a particular focus on underserved segments such as youth and women-owned businesses, agricultural enterprises, and very small enterprises".

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The Queen of Spain Meets With the Young Scholarship Winners From the BBVA Microfinance Foundation

Six students from Colombia and Peru are granted scholarships to cover tuition and academic costs for the young students until they finish their studies.

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Jeff App Secures $2M to Propel Financial Inclusion in Emerging Markets

The fresh capital will be used by Jeff App to continue its aggressive expansion into new markets, with India being the next target. 

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International Climate Finance Accelerator Announces the ICFA 2024 Cohort

These forward-thinking fund managers are dedicated to addressing climate change head-on and driving positive impact in diverse regions across the globe.

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Argentine Fintech Tapi Raises $22 Million Amid Expansion Into Mexico

The company projects it will process around $400 million in payments this year in the five countries in which it operate.

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Enterprise Life Assurance Promotes Financial Literacy Initiatives in Schools

The firm was committed to educating young people about the importance of insurance and financial planning from an early age.

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Suzuki Launches $40M Fund in India to Support Social Entrepreneurs

The fund will support and invest in social entrepreneurs working in the fields of agriculture, financial inclusion, supply chain and mobility, with the aim of solving social issues in India through business.

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GFSI and the ONDC Network Join Forces to Empower Women and Small Enterprises Through Digital Inclusion

The joint initiative aims to leverage their combined strengths to benefit farmer producer organizations, nano, micro, small, and medium enterprises, Self-Help Groups, women entrepreneurs, start-ups, and similar entities.

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UNDP Partners With the DFINITY Foundation to Enhance Financial Inclusion of MSMEs

This collaboration underscores a significant step towards enhancing digital trust and financial inclusion for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) globally.

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VisionFund Impacted 5.2 Million Children Through Financial Inclusion in 2023

VisionFund International has reached 5.2 million children in 25 countries. Majority of those impacted were from the African region, with 4.5 million children.