Rwanda launches National Fintech Strategy to drive growth and innovation
The Ministry of ICT and Innovation, in partnership with Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR), officially launched the National Fintech Strategy on November 28 – a landmark initiative that provides a
Youth financial inclusion soars to 94%: Finscope 2024 Youth Thematic Report indicates
Financial inclusion among the youth in Rwanda increased from 88 per cent in 2020 to 94 per cent in 2024, according to the Finscope 2024 Youth Financial Inclusion Thematic Report
Access to Finance Rwanda CEO on enhancing financial inclusion with data analytics
Poverty eradication remains a top priority within the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) outlined in the 2030 Agenda. The first goal specifically highlights the need to mobilise resources to help developing countries,
Access to Finance Rwanda launches Finscope 2024
Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR) on June 20 launched the fifth Finscope Survey which revealed access trends and changes in financial inclusion in Rwanda over the past four years. In
96% of Rwandans are Financially Included – FinScope Survey 2024
Kigali, June 20, 2024 – Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR) in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MINECOFIN), the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR), and the National
Access to Finance Rwanda emphasizes role of data analytics in financial sector
Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR), a local not-for-profit company , on Thursday, February 29, organized a groundbreaking convening event meant to, among others, share best practices about implemented data analytics
Digital Commerce in Rwanda: The Role of iHuzo Project in Accelerating the Sector
The COVID-19 pandemic, and resulting restrictions, revealed the value proposition of digital adoption and digital commerce in Rwanda by providing continuity of business through contactless, cashless transactions. As part of
Access to Finance Rwanda, ConsumerCentriX, and Partners Announce Winners of SME Response Clinic Business Awards
Three diverse Rwandan businesses win inaugural SME Response Clinic Business Awards with Rwf 1,000,000 prize Winners selected from 1,200 nominations across the country Five runners-up awarded 6-month business skills course
AFR Appoints a New Country Director
Kigali, 16th 02 2021 Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR) has appointed Mr Jean Bosco Iyacu as the new Country Director to spearhead the implementation of the organization’s Phase III strategy
