Letshego Nigeria has won the prestigious 2023  Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) Award at the just-ended African Banker Awards. The awards were held in Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt on 24th May 2023.  Letshego was feted for allocating at least 63% of its loans to women-led SMEs in just one year. The award is a joint initiative of the African Development Bank (AfDB) and African Guarantee Fund, that acknowledges and encourages initiatives aimed at propelling financial inclusivity for “Women across the African continent”. The AfDB’s AFAWA  is a Pan-African initiative to bridge the $ 42 billion financing gap facing women…

This Is Premium Content. Subscribe And Save On Unlimited Access With Our Best Offers!

Tagged:
About the Author

Muhereza Kyamutetera is the Executive Editor of CEO East Africa Magazine. I am a travel enthusiast and the Experiences & Destinations Marketing Manager at EDXTravel. Extremely Ugandaholic. Ask me about #1000Reasons2ExploreUganda and how to Take Your Place In The African Sun.

beylikdüzü escort beylikdüzü escort