Helping farmers finance their futures
Many farmers want to make their methods more sustainable, but restructuring a business can be expensive, especially for smaller producers in rural areas. Access to basic banking services can make all the difference. Here’s how a fintech is helping traditionally financially excluded communities to improve their agricultural practices and take their crops to the global market.
Palm oil production provides a lifeline for millions of small-scale farmers in rural areas around the world. Many want to make their methods more sustainable, but restructuring a business can be expensive. Access to basic banking services can make all the difference. Here’s how a fintech is helping traditionally financially excluded communities to improve their agricultural practices and take their crops to the global market.
Presented By Mastercard and Innovate Finance
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When Lucy Njoki Njoroge opened a kiosk in an informal settlement on the outskirts of Nairobi, she lacked the credit to fully stock it. She often only had enough money to buy single packets of Omo laundry soap to sell to her customers. Stocking a 1-kilogram box of soap? Out of her reach.
Presented by Mastercard
Closing the opportunity gap
Success in the financial world doesn’t just come along – sometimes you have to make your own opportunities. But that’s not always easy, especially when you feel people are judging your background, not your business. Meet the fintech trying to close the investment gap, by giving entrepreneurs the chance they deserve.
Presented by Mastercard and Innovate Finance
The tech supporting work-life balance
Finding the right work-life balance can seem like an impossible dream for people with young children, especially after taking a career break. A digital training platform is helping parents re-train and upskill, to get back into work on their own terms.
Presented by Salesforce and Innovate Finance
