Rural Finance Expansion Programme in Zambia

The Rural Finance Expansion Programme (RUFEP) enhances financial inclusion for over 700,000 rural people in Zambia. This case study highlights RUFEP's impact, focusing on partnerships, digital financial services and community-based financial solutions.

By integrating community-based financial institutions into the formal financial system, the programme successfully expanded access to financial services, creating lasting economic opportunities across Zambia.

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