The new FinScope 2024 Refugees Financial Inclusion Thematic Report shows that 99 percent of refugees in Rwanda are financially included, marking the country’s ongoing effort to integrate refugees into socio-economic activities and empower them to be self-reliant. Launched on June 20, the report was developed and presented by Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR) during the...| Access to Finance Rwanda
Diane Karusisi, Council Member of Women in Finance Rwanda (WIFR) and Access to Finance Rwanda CEO Jean Bosco Iyacu, during the signing ceremony of a new partnership On May 21. Courtesy| Access to Finance Rwanda
Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR) administration and staff visited Rukumberi Genocide Memorial, in Ngoma District on Wednesday, April 30. Photos by Kellya Keza| Access to Finance Rwanda
Abayobozi n’abakozi ba Access to Finance Rwanda bunamiye Abatutsi baruhukiye mu Rwibutso rwa Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi mu 1994 rwa Rukumberi, baremera imiryango itishoboye y’abarokotse, banabagabira inka zizabafasha mu kwiteza imbere. Ni igikorwa cyabaye ku wa 30 Mata 2025, kibera mu murenge wa Rukumberi, Akarere ka Ngoma, aho cyitabiriwe n’abarimo Umuyobozi Mukuru wa Access to Finance...| Access to Finance Rwanda
Representatives from the Swedish Embassy in Kigali, AFR, and MoneyPhone Africa engaged with local farmers during a recent field visit in Cyuve sector, Musanze District| Access to Finance Rwanda
Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR) launched the Finscope Gender and Financial Inclusion Thematic Report on March 7, highlighting a significant increase in women’s access to financial services—from 92% in 2020 to 96% in 2024. The rise is largely driven by mobile money, which now reaches 73% of women, up from 55% in 2020. Despite this...| Access to Finance Rwanda
Rwanda continues to make strides in its digital transformation journey, harnessing innovative solutions to enhance service delivery and economic growth. The country has demonstrated a strong commitment to foundational Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), from Irembo—a platform streamlining access to government services—to the widespread adoption of mobile money and digital solutions in finance, agriculture, and healthcare....| Access to Finance Rwanda
Kigali, Rwanda – December 3, 2024 – BPR Bank launched a landmark partnership with the Government of Denmark through the Investment Fund for Developing Countries (IFU) and in partnership with Access to Finance Rwanda. The initiative introduces a USD 5.6 million guarantee facility, enabling BPR Bank to offer loans with up to 70% guarantee coverage....| Access to Finance Rwanda
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 comprehensive roadmap for developing a robust and inclusive fintech ecosystem in Rwanda. It also aims at fostering financial inclusion, attracting investments, and positioning the country...| Access to Finance Rwanda
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