Article - FinTech Company Aims to Address Challenges in Ag Economy - 2020-05-12

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Title
Article - FinTech Company Aims to Address Challenges in Ag Economy - 2020-05-12
Author
Mastercard Foundation
Year
2020
Publication/Event Date
May 12 2020
Abstract
This article, published on May 12, 2020, discusses Cellulant, a pan-African FinTech, developed Agrikore as a digital marketplace to address fragmentation and financial exclusion in Africa’s agricultural economy. Partnering with Young Africa Works, the program seeks to enable 720,000 young people, particularly young women in Nigeria, to access work through agribusiness.
Resource Subject
  • Digital
Keywords/Access Points
Cellulant; pan-African FinTech; Agrikore; digital marketplace; fragmentation; financial exclusion; agricultural economy; Young Africa Works; agribusiness
Geographic Locations
  • Nigeria
Language
  • English
Demographic Groups
  • Women
  • Youth
Special Collections
  • Foundation Corporate Announcements
Archival Record ID
MFA.2024.2020