Discover how microfinance serves as a critical financial service for low-income individuals, providing microloans, savings accounts, and essential financial education to foster economic independence.
Discover how M-Pesa, launched in Kenya, has transformed mobile banking in Africa, promoting financial inclusion and offering vital services to the underbanked.
Explore the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) of 1977, designed to encourage depository institutions to support the credit needs of low- and moderate-income communities. Learn how it impacts banking regulations and community development.
Explore what financial inclusion means, how it works, and its effects on different social groups. Learn about the initiatives to make financial services accessible to all.
Explore what Hawala is, how this trust-based money transfer works, its benefits, and legality around the world. Dive into the ancient system adapting to modern financial landscapes.