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 Department for International Development (DFID) and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. EFInA focuses on three key activities – Research, Advocacy and Innovation.

Latest News & Events
  • EFInA, Visa, Women’s World Banking and Diamond Bank Partner to Advance Financial Inclusion for Women in Nigeria 12 April 2012

    Partnership will deliver innovative savings program through traditional and mobile channels to further Nigeria’s financial inclusion agenda * * *Lagos/New York, April 12 2012: * Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access (EFInA), Visa...
  • Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access (EFInA) awards $2 million Innovation Grant to Paga 08 March 2012

    EFInA provides funding to boost mobile financial services in Nigeria *Lagos, March 8th 2012:* EFInA announced that it awarded Paga, an innovation grant of $2 million.   Paga was...
  • Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access (EFInA) awards $500,000 Innovation Grant to HASAL Microfinance Bank Limited 06 March 2012

    EFInA provides funding to promote branchless banking through the ‘Hasusu’ Savings Product *Lagos, March 6th 2012:* EFInA announced that it awarded HASAL Microfinance Bank Limited an Innovation Grant...
  • Agriculture the New Frontier: Access to Information on Nigeria’s Agricultural Sector 29 March 2012

    Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access (EFInA) in conjunction with The Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture & Cooperatives, and Skills Enhancement Centre (SENCE) hosted a two-day agribusiness exhibition on...
  • Promoting Access to Credit for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through Effective Government Initiatives 23 March 2012

    EFInA hosted its third breakfast series in Abuja, to discuss and evaluate the key findings of its study titled “Promoting Access to Credit for MSMEs through Effective Government...