The Citi Foundation supports financial inclusion programs globally. In 2011 it invested:
- $25.3 million in expanding financial capability programs for low-income communities in 89 countries.
- $11.7 million in sustainable enterprise and job creation programs.
- $8.8 million in developing financially inclusive products.
- $8.7 million in programs to reduce financial barriers to higher education.
- $5 million in programs to increase income generation for young adults.
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Senior Vice President and Regional Head, Africa; Accion
Brian Kuwik leads and manages Accion's operations and relationships with partners in Africa and Haiti. Accion's regional program aims to improve financial inclusion in the region through equity investments in microfinance banks and other new ventures as well as the provision of management and technical services to Accion Microfinance Bank in Nigeria, Akiba Commercial Bank in Tanzania, EB-Accion in Ghana and Cameroon, SOGESOL in Haiti and other microfinance banks. Mr. Kuwik sits on the boards of these partner banks, plays an active role in governance, and provides strategic and financial advice. He also supervises Accion's technical assistance activities in the areas of strategic and business planning, product and operations development, human resources management, information technology, and risk management from its office in Ghana. Previously, he served as resident advisor and senior manager for Accion partners in Zimbabwe, Uganda and Haiti. He has supported the design and start-up of new institutions in Nigeria, Ghana and Cameroon.
Before joining Accion in September 2001, Mr. Kuwik worked for three years at the Small Enterprise Foundation in rural South Africa. Prior to these positions, he was a Fulbright researcher in Cameroon.
Mr. Kuwik holds an M.B.A. in finance and international business from the University of Washington and a B.A. in international development from American University.
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Senior Vice President and Regional Head, Africa; Accion
Brian Kuwik leads and manages Accion's operations and relationships with partners in Africa and Haiti. Accion's regional program aims to improve financial inclusion in the region through equity investments in microfinance banks and other new ventures as well as the provision of management and technical services to Accion Microfinance Bank in Nigeria, Akiba Commercial Bank in Tanzania, EB-Accion in Ghana and Cameroon, SOGESOL in Haiti and other microfinance banks. Mr. Kuwik sits on the boards of these partner banks, plays an active role in governance, and provides strategic and financial advice. He also supervises Accion's technical assistance activities in the areas of strategic and business planning, product and operations development, human resources management, information technology, and risk management from its office in Ghana. Previously, he served as resident advisor and senior manager for Accion partners in Zimbabwe, Uganda and Haiti. He has supported the design and start-up of new institutions in Nigeria, Ghana and Cameroon.
Before joining Accion in September 2001, Mr. Kuwik worked for three years at the Small Enterprise Foundation in rural South Africa. Prior to these positions, he was a Fulbright researcher in Cameroon.
Mr. Kuwik holds an M.B.A. in finance and international business from the University of Washington and a B.A. in international development from American University.
70% is the Percentage of people in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia who live on less than $2 a day… compared to only 14% in MENA.
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Working paper exploring the value and method to integrate these important development efforts. Submitted to BYU\'\'s Center for Economic Self-Reliance 2004 Call for Papers. Written by Chandni Ohri, University of Washington Jackson School, and Program Officer, Grameen Foundation USA.
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Introduction to minimum economic recovery standards 2nd edition
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1. The Citi Foundation supports the economic empowerment and financial inclusion of
low- to moderate-income people in communities where Citi operates
2. In 2011, the Citi Foundation gave in 89 countries investing
$25.3 million in expanding the financial capability of the
underserved
$11.7 million in creating sustainable enterprise and jobs
$8.8 million supporting the development of financial
inclusive products
$8.7 million in building college aspirations by removing
financial barriers
$5 million increasing income generation opportunities for
young adults
3. 2011 Key Performance Indicators
Citi Foundation Citi
Supporting asset building opportunities for individuals Increased lending to support small business growth
19. Enhancing the state-of-the-practice
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21. About Goal 2 100 Million Health & Seal of Your
Project Microfinance Excellence Support
Our Goals and Core Themes
Reach 175 million of the world’s poorest families with microfinance
Help 100 million families lift themselves out of extreme poverty
Reach the Poorest | Empower Women | Financial Self-sustainability | Positive & Measureable Impact
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22. About Goal 2 100 Million Health & Seal of Your
Project Microfinance Excellence Support
Ending extreme poverty
The Microcredit Summit Campaign is leading a global
coalition of microfinance, health, and other development
practitioners to build pathways out of extreme poverty for
100 million families
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23. About Goal 2 100 Million Health & Seal of Your
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The 100 Million Project
Galvanizing energy around a global poverty reduction goal
Track I: Measuring Progress
Promoting the use of poverty measurement
tools and data to deepen poverty outreach
and better target intended clients
Track II: Global Learning Agenda
Identifying and understanding what
it will take to help 100 million families lift
themselves out of extreme poverty
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24. About Goal 2 100 Million Health & Seal of Your
Project Microfinance Excellence Support
A collaboration of the Microcredit Summit Campaign and Freedom from Hunger
Health education
Healthcare products
By 2015:
& services
28 Indian institutions
700,000 poor clients Health financing
3.5 million households
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25. About Goal 2 100 Million Health & Seal of Your
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Seal of Excellence
Poverty Outreach.
Positive and Enduring Change.
Measure poverty outreach
Learn about client needs and preferences
Change services to create better outcomes
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26. About Goal 2 100 Million Health & Seal of Your
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Become an ally of
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28. The Better Than Cash Alliance
aims to empower people and
grow emerging economies by
supporting the shift from cash
to electronic payments
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29. Around the
world, 2.5 billion
people
lack access to formal
financial services.
Shifting to electronic distribution of benefits, aid or payments can
advance financial inclusion and help poor people build savings while
achieving cost savings, efficiency and transparency.
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34. Deutsche Bank Global Social Investment Funds
Driving Innovation in Microfinance since 1997
•Pioneer in innovative investment funds
• that balance social and financial objectives
• Over $840mm in Social Investment AUM
• Supported more than 120 MFIs in over 50 different countries over 15 years
1st Global Bank to
1st microfinance fund
1st Global Bank to
create a 1st Fund For 1st Subordinated
directed toward
microfinanceafund
Create Institutional Debt Fund for
institutional
more than a decade
Microfinance Fund Investors Microfinance
investors
ago
1st Sub-debt for an
1st Fund Capitalized 1st Customer
International
Exclusively by Focused
Microfinance
Private Investors Microfinance Fund
Network
Deutsche Bank Asad Mahmood
SEEP Conference 2012
35. Deutsche Bank Global Social Investment Funds
Driving Innovation in Microfinance since 1997
•Recent & Upcoming Investment Funds
• Recently Closed
• Global Commercial Microfinance Consortium II (2012) $100mm in Total Assets
— $100mm fund for MFIs pursuing excellence in customer service through
transparency, responsible pricing and product innovation.
— Local Currency & Technical Assistance for SMART Campaign Certification
Upcoming
• Essential Capital Consortium (under development) $50mm Target
— Will provide first loss capital to social enterprises and social investment debt funds
— 1st of its kind, using a step-up coupon and management fee deferral to generate
reserves that protect investor capital
Deutsche Bank Asad Mahmood
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37. Pakistan has been ranked #3 globally for its
microfinance regulatory framework as well as for overall
business environment for MF by EIU
Pakistan is considered a leader for pushing forward the
responsible finance agenda
Pakistan has been called a ‘laboratory for innovation’ by
CGAP for its branchless banking developments
Pakistan will soon have a regulatory framework for
micro-insurance
Pakistan’s MF market potential is estimated at about 25 million
40. Responsible Finance
Over 46 projects and/or
programs under
implementation globally
Armenia Banking
90% are joint advisory and Tajikistan Microfinance
investment projects
Products include Albania Energy
Microfinance, SME Efficiency programs Housing Bangladesh
Finance, Housing Beichuan Microfinance
Finance, Credit Pakistan Microfinance
Reporting, Insurance, Energy China Renshou MF
Efficiency, Risk Management Egypt
Housing Program China Microfinance
Senegal Microfinance China Consumer Prot
India MFI Programs Xinjiang Microfinance
Global Insurance Program
India Housing Progs China Rural
Global: Knowledge & Guarantee
Learning India Energy
Efficiency Progs Pacific Islands. Next
Global: Credit Gen – Mobile Banking
Reporting India Resp. Fin Sri Lanka: Micro
Finance & Leasing Pacific Islands:
Global Index India Risk Mgmt Micro Finance
Insurance Maldives Housing
Global Retail DRC Microfinance Ethiopia Microfinance
Ethiopia WHR
Payments Kenya Microfinance
Kenya Faulu
Zambia Microfinance
*Projects approved (US$) in IDA countries. *Client-facing projects approved only; 93% with existing+ potential investees. 40 of 10
41. Responsible Finance
Offering advisory and investment services to further
embed customer-focused solutions across financial
sector products Consumers
Implementing emerging global standards on
governance, transparency, credit reporting, financial
education, consumer protection practices to Financial
Institutions
complement risk management
Convening and collaborating with Financial
practitioners, providers, partner networks, funders Markets
and policy makers through the Responsible Finance Industry
Forum and its community of practice
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