Aga Khan’s entity expands African micro-finance foothold by partnering with Orange
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Media Source: The Exchange (Tanzania)
Date: 24 April 2018
Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance (AKAM) has increased its influence in the micro lending sector in Africa by launching a fintech solution in partnership with Orange Money in Madagascar. According to Jesse Fripp, General Manager of the AKAM, "This service will promote financial inclusion by putting savings and credit within t
Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance (AKAM) has increased its influence in the micro lending sector in Africa by launching a fintech solution in partnership with Orange Money in Madagascar. According to Jesse Fripp, General Manager of the AKAM, "This service will promote financial inclusion by putting savings and credit within the reach of unbanked people nationwide." This initiative reflects AKAM’s global vision of using digital technology for financial inclusion and improving the quality of life of low-income people.