CDC Consult was engaged to by Root Capital to facilitate training in leadership development for its SME clients. Specific training areas under the programme included Leadership, Networking, Change Management and...Continue reading
Author: Kweku Mensah
Technical Conference Series (TCS)
CDC Consult is delighted to announce the Technical Conference Series(TCS) on the Microfinance Industry from 14 – 18 October, 2019. The TCS for microfinance providers offers three (3) plenary sessions,...
Should MFIs be worried on the back of revocation of licenses and consolidation of 5 banks in Ghana?
Someone called me on Friday 3rd August 2018 and asked, “chief, where is the banking sector going?” As a typical Ghanaian who answers questions with questions, I asked: “why do...Continue reading
Ghana Government Support For Microfinance Institutions- Which Way?
Last week some microfinance industry practitioners were pushing for government support to recapitalize their MFIs to provide them with the much needed fuel to reposition their microfinance businesses. The writer’s...Continue reading
Is your fish rotten from the head? Is the board of your microfinance institution competent, and are you benefiting from the board’s competence?
Introduction Bob Garratt in the introductory section of his book, ‘The Fish Rots from the Head – The Crisis in Our Boardrooms: Developing the Crucial Skills of the Competent Director”,...Continue reading
Associate Research Consultants (ARCs)
The Research and Knowledge Management Service Line is seeking to increase the size of its research professionals. ARCs will be required to lead or be part of the core research...Continue reading
Financial Literacy Campaign In Ghana
In 2015, the Ministry of Finance launched a nationwide Financial Literacy and awareness campaign towards the support of Government of Ghana’s comprehensive financial inclusion strategy effort. This campaign was to...Continue reading
Are Youth Savings Accounts Feasible in Ghana
The adult population in Ghana’s microfinance sector and the broad financial sector of Ghana is the main target of financial service providers. This is because of the notion that it...Continue reading
Ghana’s Microfinance Sector Under The Eye Glass
Microfinance is deep-rooted in the history of Ghana. The tradition of keeping money for emergencies or taking small loans from individuals and groups to self-start a business or for family...Continue reading
