Access to solar home systems and women’s financial inclusion in Malawi and Zimbabwe

Overview

The AECF invites you to join this webinar to learn more about access to solar home systems and women’s financial inclusion in Malawi and Zimbabwe.

We will be sharing the findings from our report on 'The impact of financing business models on access to solar home systems and women’s financial inclusion' with insights from FINCOOP Savings and Credit Cooperative in Malawi and MoneyMart Finance in Zimbabwe.

Speakers

• Sally Gitonga, Director of Investments and Portfolio AECF
• William Mulehi, Senior Programme Officer, AECF
• Tinotenda Pasi-Chirinda, Manager- Partnerships and Gender, AECF
• Dr Silvia Emili, Gender and Energy Expert
• Dr Magi Matinga, Gender and Energy Expert
• McMillan Nankhonya, General Manager, FINCOOP Savings and Credit Cooperative
• Ethel Mupambwa, CEO, MoneyMart Finance

Agenda

Moderator: Fiona Lukwago, Advisory Services Manager, AECF

• Opening remarks: Sally Gitonga, Director of Investments and Portfolio AECF
• Brief of the project: William Mulehi, Senior Programme Officer, AECF
• Stakeholder comments: McMillan Nankhonya, General Manager, FINCOOP Savings and Credit Cooperative | Ethel Mupambwa,CEO, MoneyMart Finance
• Main findings: Dr Silvia Emili, Gender and Energy expert | Dr Magi Matinga, Gender and Energy Expert
• Live Q&A
• Closing remarks: Tinotenda Pasi-Chirinda, Manager-Partnerships and Gender, AECF

Register your place

Please enter your email address at the top of this page to join this training workshop.

In case of questions, please contact: HMuchela@aecfafrica.org

About us

The AECF (formerly the “Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund”) (www.aecfafrica.org), is a leading African-based development organisation that supports innovative commercial businesses in the agribusiness and renewable energy sectors with the aim of reducing rural poverty, promoting resilient communities and creating jobs. The AECF has raised US$ 399 million to date and provides catalytic funding to enterprises in 26 countries in sub-Saharan Africa by investing in businesses that struggle to meet traditional risk-return standards for commercial investors.