Mauritania Workshop Advances Development of First National Financial Inclusion Strategy

Banque Centrale de Mauritanie (BCM), in collaboration with AFI, held a workshop with key financial inclusion stakeholders in support of a national financial inclusion strategy (NFIS) that will help address an imbalance in financial services access, particularly among marginalized groups.

Close to 60 participants from the public, private and development sectors gathered on  8-9 July, 2019 in Mauritania’s capital of Nouakchott to discuss the local challenges and drivers of financial inclusion as part of wider efforts to develop and implement the country’s first NFIS.