Client: Sparkassenstiftung für Internationale Kooperation – Savings Bank Foundation for International Cooperation (SBFIC) Sponsors: The Federal Ministry for economic cooperation and development (BMZ) and the Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit...
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Assessment of Public Perception and Awareness of Insurance In Ghana
Client: Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenaribeit (GIZ) and the National Insurance Commission (NIC) Objective: To conduct an assessment of public perception and awareness of insurance in Ghana. The main...
Continue readingCredit Market Development Programme: Ghana Credit Market Diagnostic
Client: Bank of Ghana (BoG) and Financial Sector Deepening Africa (FSDA) Objective: To undertake qualitative and quantitative analysis of existing data about Ghana’s credit market to highlight strengths and...
Continue readingFinancial 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...
Continue readingAre 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...
Continue readingGhana’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...
Continue readingRe-Crafting The Image Of The Microfinance Industry
In the mid-part of 2015, the mass media reported that directors of DKM Microfinance had diverted GHS77.26 million of depositors’ funds to subsidiary companies. The story dominated the mass...
Continue readingImplementing Social Performance Management
{This article was adapted from the Universal Standards for Social Performance Management Implementation Guide.} There are key initiatives that are currently driving positive change in Ghana’s microfinance sector. Together,...
Continue readingClient Service Strategies
Are you worried that you are not attracting and retaining clients? Are you hearing your clients complain about your services and products? Do you sincerely believe that you can...
Continue readingPolicing the Policeman: The Governance Role in Microfinance Companies
Who polices the policeman? Funny as it may sound, it is a very important question that needs to be addressed in everybody’s life—be it on the personal or professional...
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