PublicationsBACK
Making Finance Work for Africa

Making Finance Work for Africa

Jan 01, 2006 | T. Beck, P. Honohan | The World Bank

All across Africa, access to finance is rightly seen as the key to unlocking growth for poor farm families as much as for expanding export firms. This book explains that Africa needs not only funds, but also a more effective and inclusive means of channeling funds and other financial services to where they can be most effective.

Type: Publications & Briefs | Theme: Long-Term Finance and Capital Markets, Financial Stability & Governance, Financial Inclusion | Pages: 264
Download
RELATED PUBLICATIONS
Trade Finance in Africa: Trends Over the Past Decade and Opportunities Ahead
Sep 22, 2020 | AfDB
This report is the third in the “Trade Finance in Africa” research series. It uses a standardized survey of commercial banks to…
COVID-19 and Disruptions to Vulnerable Rural Livelihoods in the Sahel
Sep 10, 2020 | Corinne Riquet & Jamie Anderson | CGAP
The livelihoods of vulnerable rural households in fragile environments such as Niger and the wider Sahel have been strongly affected…
Banking under pressure: Supporting African trade during the pandemic
Aug 28, 2020 | Afreximbank
Dr. Hippolyte Fofack, Chief Economist at the African Export-Import Bank, talks about supporting African Trade During the coronavirus…
African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and Financial Markets Integration in West Africa
Aug 03, 2020 | MFW4A, CMDTF
This document is based on a webinar organized by Making Finance Work for Africa and the Capital Markets Development Trust Fund,…
Efficient Corporate Governance for Financial Sector Development
Aug 02, 2020 | MFW4A, KPMG
This document is based on a webinar jointly organized by the MFW4A Secretariat and KPMG in July 2020. This webinar examined the…
Microfinance and COVID-19: A Framework for Regulatory Response
Jul 21, 2020 | CGAP
A framework for identifying and assessing crisis responses must take account of the special characteristics of microfinance and the…