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Financial Intermediation For Growth And Wealth Creation In East Africa Andrew Obara FRIENDS Consult Ltd. SUB-REGIONAL WORKSHOP ON RURAL FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION FOR GROWTH AND WEALTH CREATION IN AFRICA. YESTERDAY.
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Financial Intermediation For Growth And Wealth Creation In East Africa Andrew Obara FRIENDS Consult Ltd SUB-REGIONAL WORKSHOP ON RURAL FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION FOR GROWTH AND WEALTH CREATION IN AFRICA
YESTERDAY • Workshop objective: Share ideas and come up practical conclusions for improving Ag finance • BoU: Dedicated to improving the business environment for financial service providers to increase outreach and pro-poor provision • Deep questions on inclusive financial intermediation • KWFT Banking on women for family development
YESTERDAY • Challenges of modest understanding, personal guarantee implications, collateral, poor savings culture • Oiko: Regional and national lending operations focused on social performance enhancement – aided by innovations • Western union and their price / agency relationship innovations to reach the low income