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A member of the CGIAR Consortium
A member of the CGIAR Consortium
Mobile Finance for Agriculture
Mireille N’Simire ICT SPECIALIST IITA-CENTRAL AFRICA HUB
A member of the CGIAR Consortium
Global Situation
2,5 billion people have no access to formal financial tools
Need for financial tools designed to meet the needs of poor households:-Cussion against risks-Build assets to secure the future-Manage daily household cash flow
A member of the CGIAR Consortium
Leverage of ICT advancements in remote areas drive efficiency and inclusiveness in rural agricultural markets
ICTs-Overcome distance-Poor infrastructure-Bring finance to the farmers -Bring market opportunities to the farmers
ICT Opportunity for Agriculture
A member of the CGIAR Consortium
Mobile Finance in Agriculture Value Chains
Mobile payments and banking technologies are being applied within agricultural value chains in new and innovative ways.
-Mobile money transfer-Mobile banking-Credit worthiness of farmers
A member of the CGIAR Consortium
Mobile Innovative Services Structure
A member of the CGIAR Consortium
Providing access to rural advisory and financial services through mobile phones it's a highly promising medium to reach millions in remote areas. It has a high potential to improve smallholders’ productivity, stabilize their incomes, thus contributing to increased food security.
A member of the CGIAR Consortium
Thank you…..
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