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Published 13 Mar 2023

PRESS RELEASE: THE MASTERCARD FOUNDATION FUND FOR RURAL PROSPERITY UNLOCKS ACCESS TO FINANCIAL SERVICES

Over five million people living in underserved, rural, or agricultural areas in Sub-Saharan Africa have been introduced to and benefited from access to innovative credit, savings, and transaction-based products and services over the last eight years through the Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity.

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Published 05 Mar 2019

Press Release: Five Companies to receive approximately $4.4 million support from the Fund

Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity has announced that five companies with projects in Burundi, Ghana, Mali, Tanzania, and Zambia will receive a collective sum of US$4,438,551 to implement their projects that will improve the lives of poor people living in rural areas of Africa.

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Published 17 Dec 2018

Press Release: Three companies to benefit from approximately US$ 3 million support from the Fund

Companies based in Burundi, Malawi and Rwanda will receive a total of US$2,808,295 from the Fund as support for their innovative businesses in rural parts of Africa.

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Published 26 Oct 2018

Press release: Nine new projects focused on financial inclusion to receive more than US$9 million

The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity has announced that nine companies across Africa will receive more than US$9 million to support projects that expand financial inclusion in rural Africa.

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Published 03 Sep 2018

USD 1 million for Kenyan farmers Agri-Wallet project

Dodore, creator of the Agri-wallet mobile application, is collaborating with SNV to expand the agri-finance tool through support from the MasterCard Foundation’s Fund for Rural Prosperity.

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Published 13 Jun 2017

New Funding Opportunity for Financial Services Providers

The Fund Launches New Funding Opportunity for Financial Services Providers to Improve the Lives of Poor People in Rural Africa.

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