INCLUSIVE FINANCE ADVISORY SERVICES

Inclusive Finance Advisory Services (IFAS) offers governments and development organizations assistance to improve access to financial services (savings, credit, payment services, insurance, and retirement) in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. IFAS likewise supports banks in poor countries with KMB portfolios, MFIs (microfinance institutions), financial cooperatives, and other financial intermediaries. Advisory services may include:

 

  • Market research (assessing the demand for different types of financial services among target groups or clients);
  • Launching a microcredit program;
  • How to set up an inclusive finance intervention (offering an inclusive finance package);
  • Carry out troubleshooting interventions;
  • Risk management;
  • Governance issues and
  • Monitoring, evaluations, and impact studies