Author: L-IFT

SOLUTION FOR SERVING THE UNBANKED POPULATION IN ETHIOPIA

Financial institutions as being the role players for financial circulation in Ethiopia are now in the progress of transforming the traditional way of doing business via various digital technologies. Nevertheless, are they fully utilizing opportunities for becoming digitalized in order to address the non-financially included population? Currently, banks in Ethiopia offer mobile banking and ATMs […]

L-IFT TRAINING YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS SELF DIARIES (YES-D)

Sengerema foundation is an NGO that trains young people in Tanzania to start their enterprises.  It was registered in 2015 as YEP Tanzania in Dar-el-salaam. They first train young entrepreneurs for a period of one year where they teach various business skills such as bookkeeping. In 2018 Sengerema foundation and L-IFT started a project on […]

Digital Connectedness

Aflatoun International, an NGO offering social and financial education to children and young people worldwide, and L-IFT are joining forces to find out how digital connectedness impacts the financial choices and decisions of young people in developing countries. Click on the link below to learn more about it: https://www.thinkforwardinitiative.com/stories/digital-connectedness-in-developing-countries-and-its-impact-on-financial-choices

PPI Score

In this blog, we want to explore the effectiveness to use the PPI score as a wealth level proxy in a straightforward manner, based on the recent financial and energy diaries Uganda (FEDU) that L-IFT completed in April 2017. For a series of findings and more information about the FEDU, please see the link posted […]

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