Kenya

The majority of Kenyans have mobile money accounts; their activity demonstrates digital financial services’ potential. Accion helps Kenyan innovators harness emerging technologies to create new financial services.

Meet the Experts

Coryell Stout
Portfolio Engagement Manager
Robert Ongodia
Senior Director
Tahira Dosani
Managing Director, Accion Venture Lab
Vikas Raj
Managing Director, Accion Venture Lab

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Topics

Advisory Services
Agent Banking
Agricultural and Rural Finance
Alternative Data
Appropriate Product Design and Delivery
Credit
Crop Insurance
Customer Centricity
Data Analytics
Digital Financial Services
Enabling Environment
Entrepreneurs of MSMEs
Financial Inclusion Strategy
Financial Technology
Fintechs
Human Centered Design
Human Touch
Inclusive insurance
Insurtech
Mobile Banking
MSME/SME Finance
Privacy
Refugees and Migrants
Resilience
Responsible Digital Finance
Responsible Investing
Smallholder Farmers
Underserved Groups
Women

Authors

Coryell Stout
Delia Harrington
Ethan Loufield
Justin Matheson-Turner
Nancy Widjaja

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Out in the field with the farmers

Aug 19, 2019

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Driving resilience for farmers through tech and human interaction

Aug 6, 2019

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Learning new skills helped this longtime farmer thrive

Jul 17, 2019

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Loans with the help of satellite images

Jul 3, 2019

Article

Insurance emboldens Festus to be his own boss

By Justin Matheson-Turner|Jun 18, 2019

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After seeing the benefits of crop insurance, Anastasia’s an advocate

By Justin Matheson-Turner|Jun 3, 2019

From the Center for Financial Inclusion

CFI is an action-oriented think tank advancing financial inclusion through powerful leadership.

Diversifying Digital Financial Services: A Way to Tackle Defaults and Over-Indebtedness

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App-Based Lender Weighs in on Standards for Responsible Digital Credit

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Partnering with Providers to Set DFS Standards for Client Protection

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Podcast: Getting Inclusion Right Podcast with Alexis Beggs Olsen

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Does Greater Inclusion Lead to Financial Health? New Research Raises Pointed Questions for the Industry

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The Politics (and Varied Experiences) of Interest Rate Caps

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In Kenya, Financial Inclusion Shifts from Access to Advanced Use

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I Need Cash WHEN I Need It, WHERE I Need It, HOW I Need It

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Uniting Tech and Touch: Why Centaur Products Are Better for Consumers and Providers - Evidence from Kenya

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Watch Out Unicorns: Centaurs Are the Future of Financial Inclusion

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Partnerships help this agricultural fintech startup cover more ground

Apr 24, 2019

Article

Helping smallholder farmers face challenges on multiple fronts

Mar 20, 2019

Article

Two African startups where inclusive fintech comes with a human touch

By Coryell Stout|Feb 13, 2019

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Insights from a Kenyan fintech leader

Nov 13, 2018

Article

The business case for financial inclusion: A multi-trillion-dollar proposition

By Ethan Loufield|Feb 13, 2018

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Checking in with the startup that’s revolutionizing Kenyan agriculture

By Coryell Stout|Jan 5, 2018

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Kenyan startups creatively bring capital to MSMEs

By Nancy Widjaja|Mar 23, 2017

Podcast

Kopo Kopo: Building on the rails of mobile money in Kenya

Feb 22, 2017

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Kopo Kopo: Bringing fintech to small business owners

By Delia Harrington|Dec 14, 2016

Toolkits and Guides

New Case Study Provides Evidence on the Impact of Digital Field Applications

Kenya

Meet the Experts

Coryell Stout

Robert Ongodia

Tahira Dosani

Vikas Raj

Filter

Filter

Out in the field with the farmers

Driving resilience for farmers through tech and human interaction

Learning new skills helped this longtime farmer thrive

Loans with the help of satellite images

Insurance emboldens Festus to be his own boss

After seeing the benefits of crop insurance, Anastasia’s an advocate

From the Center for Financial Inclusion

Diversifying Digital Financial Services: A Way to Tackle Defaults and Over-Indebtedness

App-Based Lender Weighs in on Standards for Responsible Digital Credit

Partnering with Providers to Set DFS Standards for Client Protection

Podcast: Getting Inclusion Right Podcast with Alexis Beggs Olsen

Does Greater Inclusion Lead to Financial Health? New Research Raises Pointed Questions for the Industry

The Politics (and Varied Experiences) of Interest Rate Caps

In Kenya, Financial Inclusion Shifts from Access to Advanced Use

I Need Cash WHEN I Need It, WHERE I Need It, HOW I Need It

Uniting Tech and Touch: Why Centaur Products Are Better for Consumers and Providers - Evidence from Kenya

Watch Out Unicorns: Centaurs Are the Future of Financial Inclusion

Partnerships help this agricultural fintech startup cover more ground

Helping smallholder farmers face challenges on multiple fronts

Two African startups where inclusive fintech comes with a human touch

Insights from a Kenyan fintech leader

The business case for financial inclusion: A multi-trillion-dollar proposition

Checking in with the startup that’s revolutionizing Kenyan agriculture

Kenyan startups creatively bring capital to MSMEs

Kopo Kopo: Building on the rails of mobile money in Kenya

Kopo Kopo: Bringing fintech to small business owners

New Case Study Provides Evidence on the Impact of Digital Field Applications