Events

Where the financial inclusion conversation happens.

Browse FIF Africa's own events since 2016 — and a curated calendar of the most important FI events happening across the continent.

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DT4D — Digital Technology for Development Annual Conference

Formerly Mobile Technology for Development (MT4D). Since 2020, our flagship gathering of policymakers, technologists and ecosystem builders shaping Africa's digital economy.

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A decade of FIF Africa events

23events organised or co-produced by FIF Africa since 2016.

  1. 2016
    3 events
    Mar 17

    Inaugural Meeting

    Partners: GIZ, FSDA
    Apr 27

    Agency Banking: Experiences from Kenya and Beyond

    Partner: MicroSave
    Nov 5

    Debate: Will banks become irrelevant with the growth of fintechs?

    Partner: Impact Hub Ghana
  2. 2017
    6 events
    Mar 17

    Financial Inclusion Networking Reception

    Partner: Interpay
    Apr 19

    Launch of the Credit at the Cusp Report

    Partner: FSDA
    Apr 29

    Ghana National Inclusion Strategy and Development

    Partners: Ministry of Finance, Impact Hub
    Sep 30

    Applying Design Thinking to FinTech

    Partner: CEIBS
    Oct 10

    Demand for Credit Risk Training for Financial Sector Providers

    Nov 9

    FinTech, Financial Inclusion and Development

    Partners: Interpay, Impact Hub Accra, Africa FinTech
  3. 2018
    2 events
    Jan 30

    Behavioural Design and Testing for Financial Services

    Partners: Interpay, Ideas 42
    Mar 23

    Financial Inclusion Networking Reception

    Partner: Interpay
  4. 2019
    1 event
    Jan 30

    Digitising Micro-Pensions: Challenges and Opportunities

  5. 2020
    7 events
    Mar 3

    Digital Financial Services for Forcibly Displaced Populations (Virtual)

    Partner: GSMA
    Mar 10–11Flagship

    Inaugural Mobile Technology for Development Conference, Accra

    Partners: Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Digital Chamber of Ghana, Bank of Ghana
    Jun 17

    2019 State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money (Virtual)

    Partner: GSMA
    Oct 10

    Digital Banking and FinTech Summit

    Partner: African FinTech Festival
    Oct 15

    Ghana–Nigeria FinTech Summit

    Partner: Financial Inclusion Africa
    Nov 8–25

    African FinTech Outlook 2020

    Partner: Akel Consult and Management Services
    Nov 11

    Awarded Best Financial Inclusion Initiative 2020 — Digital Banking Summit Innovation & Excellence Awards

  6. 2021
    1 event
    AprFlagship

    MT4D 2021: The Rise of Africa — Promoting Africa's Sustainable Digital Ecosystem

    Partners: Digital Chamber of Ghana, Bank of Ghana
  7. 2023
    1 event
    MarFlagship

    MT4D 2023: Driving Digital Financial Inclusion in the Real Economy

    Partners: Digital Chamber of Ghana, Bank of Ghana
  8. 2024
    1 event
    MayFlagship

    MT4D 2024 (under the auspices of 3i Summit): Digital Infrastructure and Innovation — Accelerating Africa's Development

    Partners: Digital Chamber of Ghana, Bank of Ghana
  9. 2026
    1 event
    ComingFlagship

    DT4D 2026 — Digital Technology for Development Annual Conference (rebranded from MT4D)

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COLLABORATIONS

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GIZFSD AfricaMicroSave ConsultingImpact Hub GhanaInterpayMinistry of Finance — GhanaCEIBSIdeas 42GSMAGhana Chamber of TelecommunicationsAfrican FinTech FestivalFinancial Inclusion AfricaAkel Consult and Management ServicesPeople's Pension TrustBank of GhanaDigital Chamber of GhanaGIZFSD AfricaMicroSave ConsultingImpact Hub GhanaInterpayMinistry of Finance — GhanaCEIBSIdeas 42GSMAGhana Chamber of TelecommunicationsAfrican FinTech FestivalFinancial Inclusion AfricaAkel Consult and Management ServicesPeople's Pension TrustBank of GhanaDigital Chamber of Ghana