📣Happening NOW: join us for the launch of our 🆕 report on the financial lives of #refugees in Uganda Hear from BFA Global, FSD Uganda & @FSDAfrica about the financial strategies employed by refugees as they rebuild their #livelihoods in displacement 📺 youtu.be/oIZXWDex7P8

Presenting the rebuilding livelihoods in displacement report, a two-year research project by FSD Uganda & @FSDAfrica to understand the financial lives of refugees and host communities in Uganda. Explore insights on access to and usage of #financialservices bfa.works/refugeefinance

Key highlights from the rebuilding livelihoods in displacement report ✅Respondents relied on more than two income sources ✅56% were engaged in some type of self-employment ✅41% depended on agricultural income ✅Mobile money usage has increased by 32% among refugees.

Love these maps of the future Nairobi transit system Nairobi Metropolitan Services, NMS County Government 047 State House Kenya are you paying attention to the worldclass city? KARA FISCHER - The Nairobi We Want: Re-Imagining the City Through a Public Commuter Train System | The Elephant theelephant.info/reflections/20…

On #EarthDay2022 BFA Global and @FSDAfrica announced a new #fintech venture launcher for #climate resilience! Their mission is to launch 100 fintech ventures by 2026. Check it out: bfaglobal.com/teca

I’m looking forward to taking part in a panel discussion at #EastAfricaCom on empowering SMEs as the Engine of East Africa's Tech Revolution with Evelyn Ngatia and Nekesa J. Were on Wednesday, May 11th, 2022 at 11.30 AM EAT. Signup here to learn more: bit.ly/3w1RHJ6

📅 Coming up next at #EastAfricaCom: Empowering #SMEs as the Engine of #EastAfrica's Tech Revolution Join experts Evelyn Ngatia from TechaWatt, Nekesa J. Were from AfriLabs & Amolo Ngweno from BFA Global. 🖥️Watch live: bit.ly/3yua9Nq #technology #DigitalTransformation

Join part 1 of the blue wave expedition series tomorrow to learn about the opportunities available in the #blueeconomy and the role of innovation in creating solutions

What lessons can we borrow from the #fintech industry around innovation and inclusiveness that can be applied to building solutions in the #blueeconomy? Maelis Carraro, #AlexisGrosskopf, Mbalenhle Matandela & Shirley Mburu weigh in on June 2nd, 4 pm EAT. bfaglobal.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Delighted to share the news that we are hosting our biggest and most exciting ecosystem event ever on July 14 as part of Fintech Week London, in partnership with J.P. Morgan Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office PayPal Mastercard Foundation & @FSDAfrica. Register here: bfa.works/summit

Meet Florence, a South Sudanese refugee in Uganda who has been able to start and grow her business through access to & usage of formal financial services. @michellembugua sheds light on how #FSPS can support refugees to access #financialservices #WRD2022 ➡️bfaglobal.com/insights/explo…

Looking to fund & support Ugandan 🇺🇬 startups tackling #climate adaptation Our team, represented by Jayson Rai is in Kampala this week. If you are a climate resilience startup, come meet him & share your pitch. 👉Book a 1-to-1 meeting now: calendly.com/jnyae15/15min?…

I’ll be speaking at @CF_BFA’s Fintech for Resilience Summit #F4R22 in London on 14 July! Emerging market leaders are gathering to explore financial health, climate change, and inclusive digital economies. Register here: bfa.works/summit

Kicking-off Fintech For Resilience Summit with our very own Maelis Carraro on stage! #F4R22

We’re grateful for @FSDAfrica's backing to enable us to invest and offer hands-on #venturebuilding support to high-impact #startups that improve the #resilience of underserved and climate-vulnerable communities in Africa. Learn more: bfaglobal.com/catalyst-fund/…

"We remain stubborn and committed to solving the logistics problem and building the backbone for a thriving digital commerce sector"- Kwaku Tabiri from Swoove Inspiring session #F4R22 @CF_BFA

Our partnership with @FSDAfrica will spur innovation by supporting entrepreneurs and helping to influence and expand the pool of investment in this space #F4R22 #climateresilience @fintech bfaglobal.com/catalyst-fund/…

The challenge of #climateadaptation is central to our core mandate of accelerating #innovation that improves the resilience and livelihoods of the world’s most vulnerable communities, particularly #women #F4R22 bfaglobal.com/catalyst-fund/…

The application for Catalyst Climate Champions Program is now open! We are looking for individuals passionate about technology, #financialservices, climate, and #venturecapital to join us. ⏳12 months For more information on how to apply, visit: bfaglobal.com/catalyst-fund/…

10 to 12 million youth enter the workforce each year, but only 3 million formal jobs are created, leaving more than half unemployed. How do we change this dynamic? Join us on Oct 26th, 4:00 PM EAT to learn about two new programs changing the future of work us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…