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The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity’s goal is to transform lives across Sub-Saharan Africa and make financial inclusion a reality for all Africans, especially those in the rural areas. Stay updated with the strides the Fund and its grantees are making as well as news and events from around the world that align with our objectives.

Published 16 Jun 2023

PARTICIPANT ROUNDTABLE EVENTS

The Fund has held three in-country roundtable events for participants, Foundation team members and partners to support more direct engagements.

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Published 04 Apr 2023

GENDER EQUALITY SESSION AT MICROFINANCE TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT

The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity recently participated at the Microfinance Technology Summit 2023 in Kigali, Rwanda.

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Published 20 Mar 2023

OPINION: DESPITE GAINS, FINANCIAL INCLUSION REMAINS CRUCIAL

In this opinion piece published in the Business Daily Africa, Fund Engagement Partner at KPMG East Africa, Smita Sanghrajka discusses the positive growth and impacts of financial inclusion on market sectors and rural lives.

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Published 22 Feb 2023

FINAL PARTICIPANT LEARNING EVENT

The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity held a final participant learning event for its participants on 22 February 2023 to celebrate the achievements and share the learnings of the portfolio.

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Published 10 Feb 2023

FINAL PARTICIPANT LEARNING EVENT

The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity is holding a final participant learning event for its participants on 22 February 2023 to celebrate the achievements and share the learnings of the portfolio.

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Published 16 Dec 2022

THE FUND AT THE AFRICA AGRI INVESTMENT INDABA 2022

The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity recently participated at the Africa Agri Investment Indaba 2022 held on 14 – 16 November in Cape Town, South Africa.

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