Lagos, Nigeria – June 2025 — Tech Herfrica has been recognized as one of the leading organizations transforming financial inclusion in Nigeria. The recognition was featured in Retail Banking Africa’s recent report, Pioneering Women Transforming Financial Inclusion in Nigeria, highlighting several women-led organizations driving innovation and impact in Nigeria’s financial sector.
Read full feature: https://retailbankingafrica.com/pioneering-women-transforming-financial-inclusion-in-nigeria/
Tech Herfrica joins an outstanding group of organizations and women leaders celebrated for their ground-breaking work in the sector, including:
EFInA, led by Foyinsola Akinjayeju, is advancing financial innovation and access across Nigeria.
Mastercard West Africa, represented by Folasade Femi-Lawal, is driving digital banking transformation and financial inclusion across the region.
SheCluded, founded by Ifeoma Uddoh, is providing gender-focused financial services for women entrepreneurs.
SANEF, led by Uche Uzoebo, expanding financial access points through digital distribution and agent banking.
AfriGOPay, headed by Ebehijie Momoh, is strengthening Nigeria’s domestic digital payments ecosystem.
In the face of persistent challenges such as financial literacy gaps, digital exclusion, and limited access to formal financial services, Tech Herfrica stands out for its unique model that empowers underserved women with financial education, digital tools, and business resources. Through practical and accessible training, women entrepreneurs are equipped to grow their businesses, improve their income, and participate actively in Nigeria’s expanding digital economy.
Since its establishment in 2023, Tech Herfrica has supported thousands of women entrepreneurs, many of whom have experienced significant improvements in their financial stability and business growth. Its innovative chat-based learning platform, co-developed with Turn.io and supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, provides mobile-based financial and digital literacy training, allowing women to access critical knowledge and skills directly from their mobile devices.
Tech Herfrica’s inclusion in Retail Banking Africa’s feature reinforces its growing impact in the financial inclusion space and its critical role in helping Nigeria work towards its national target of 80% financial inclusion by 2030.
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Reference:
Retail Banking Africa: Pioneering Women Transforming Financial Inclusion in Nigeria (https://retailbankingafrica.com/pioneering-women-transforming-financial-inclusion-in-nigeria/)