BongoHive and UNCDF are pleased to announce the names of the ten FinTechs that will be taking part in the new sophomore class of the FinTech4U Accelerator Programme. These FinTechs went through a rigorous application and interview process, and recently kicked off the programme with an introductory session in September. Like the first cohort of…
UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) and BongoHive Innovation and Technology Hub are pleased to announce that after a successful three-month training programme, applications are now open for a new round of the FinTech4U Accelerator Programme. FinTech4U is a programme designed to help start-up businesses offering digital financial services for Zambians. The objective of the programme is to improve start-up businesses by addressing some of the…
One of the UN Capital Development Fund’s (UNCDF) greatest strengths is to facilitate dialogue between various stakeholders to advance growth and fulfil the local government’s ultimate goals: reducing poverty and improving livelihoods for those underserved. Last month, UNCDF convened a roundtable discussion between Financial Services regulators and fintech representatives in Zambia to foster an enabling…
After a rigorous application process and interview process, the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) and BongoHive Innovation and Technology Hub are pleased to announce the five Zambian FinTechs that will begin the FinTech4U Accelerator Programme in January 2020. The companies selected for the first FinTech4U cohort have shown their potential to improve financial inclusion…