How Mobile Money Is Closing the Agricultural Finance Gap for Women in Kenya
Brigitta Nyawira, a Grameen Foundation program manger in Kenya, discusses the role of technology in helping women access formal financial services.
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Four Pitfalls of Social Product Innovation
Grameen Foundation's former director of AppLab Uganda, Eric Cantor, writes about risks and mitigation strategies in digital product innovation in the social sector, highlighting some of Grameen Foundation's early experiences.
Technology for social good – Mastercard
Grameen Foundation is cited for its role in at 2014 discovery workshop that helped MasterCard develop a new digital voucher platform.
Building Trust: Transforming India Poorest Communities Through Technology
Digital technology can transform India if we harness the insights and earn the trust of communities to develop solutions that build their capabilities and empower them, writes Prabhat Labh, CEO of Grameen Foundation India.
Digital India: How Women Can Help In Promoting Cashless Transactions
In this special show of Cashless Bano India campaign, NDTV India looks at how women can play an important role in driving digital transformation in India.
Financial Inclusion In India? How the ‘JAM Trinity’ Can Help Business Make it a Reality
Prabhat Labh writes that now advances in technology, products and channels, and regulatory frameworks have finally brought financial services to the fingertips of millions of people, it's time to do more to ensure poor families can actively use these services to improve their lives.
How going digital will keep us well fed and make our farmers rich
In this op-ed, Raphael Wolf highlights the importance of digital technology and Grameen Foundation's work in Tanzania, Kenya and Ghana.
Kifaa Cha Kidigitali Kuwawezesha Wakulima Wadogo Nchini Kuongeza Kipato
This is Swahili coverage of the launch of our new digital lay-a-way program in Tanzania. Click here to read the press release on our website.
Grameen Foundation India has trained over 20,000 poor women in using mobile and digital finance solutions: Prabhat Labh
My vision for GFI is to focus on a holistic approach to financial inclusion and digital finance, which moves beyond simplistic access to a bank account or payment system to a system where digital finance can make a real difference in the lives of poor.
Yes, We’re Still Fighting Ebola
October 19, 2015
Idrissa Kamara receiving the first vaccine in the EBOVAC-Salone trial in Kambia, Sierra Leone (Photo: Alexandra Donaldson, LSHTM)
By Monica Amponsah, Regional Program Manager, EBODAC Project, Grameen Foundation