BOPA accelerates financial inclusion and female leadership in Asia
Access to financial services in developing countries is scarce, and it hampers the ability for people to improve their livelihood. Backed financially by Finnfund and IFU, BOPA is funding and developing microfinance institutions in Asia and has recently joined the 2X Challenge, a G7/DFI initiative to mobilise financing for women’s empowerment. Creating financial inclusion is vital to support people in developing their livelihood and is consequently an integrated part of the Sustainable Development Goals. To reach people in poorer countries and rural areas in Asia, Finnfund and IFU have