Our Work

Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access (EFInA) is a financial sector development organization that promotes financial inclusion in Nigeria. EFInA is funded by the UK Government's Department for International Development (DFID) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. EFInA focuses on four key pillars – Research, Innovation, Advocacy and Capacity Building.

Latest News & Events
  • What does the CBN’s Cash-less policy mean for financial inclusion in Nigeria? March 2013
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    Increasing numbers of countries have adopted policies to accelerate the use of electronic channels and reduce the...

  • Deepening financial inclusion through agent banking 27 March 2013
    EFInA Event

    Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access (EFInA) hosted their Innovation Forum titled "Deepening Financial Inclusion through Agent ...

  • From data to action: making financial inclusion real in Nigeria 22 November 2012
    EFInA Event

    Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access (EFInA) made public the results from its Access to Financial Services in Nigeria)...

  • Agent networks: opportunities for mobile money in the distribution value chain 19 September 2012
    EFInA Event

    Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access (EFInA) hosted their Innovation Forum titled, “Agent Networks: Opportunities for Mobile Money in...

  • Understanding co-operatives in Nigeria: co-operatives as a channel for enhancing financial inclusion 18 September 2012
    EFInA Event

    EFInA hosted an Innovation Forum to highlight opportunities for using co-operatives as a channel for enhancing financial inclusion...

  • The challenges of building and operating mobile money services in Nigeria 15 May 2012
    EFInA Event

    EFInA hosted its quarterly Innovation Forum to evaluate and discuss the challenges of building and operating mobile money...

  • EFInA, Visa, Women’s World Banking and Diamond Bank Partner to Advance Financial Inclusion for Women in Nigeria 12 April 2012
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    Partnership will deliver innovative savings program through traditional and mobile channels to further Nigeria’s financial inclusion agenda   Lagos/New York,...

  • Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access (EFInA) awards $2 million Innovation Grant to Paga 08 March 2012
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    EFInA provides funding to boost mobile financial services in Nigeria Lagos, March 8th 2012: EFInA announced that it awarded...