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Webinar recording--Financial Inclusion for Refugees in Uganda

Financial Inclusion in the context of Uganda National Financial Inclusion Strategy (2017-2022) points to access and usage of appropriate financial services. Financial inclusion provides opportunities for refugees to plan, save, invest in productive initiatives on pathway to self-reliance and improved well-being.

Access and acceptability of appropriate Know your Customer requirements directly impacts access to financial services. Similarly innovation in financial services tailored to this customer segment enables equitable access driving active usage and impact. While improving financial inclusion, it’s important to analyze gender issues, including capacity, challenges, and good practices.
During the webinar, it takes stock, discuss, reflect, and learn joined by refugees, experts in the formal/mobile financial services, humanitarian-development nexus.