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Associate Elise Sidamon-Eristoff
Elise Sidamon-Eristoff is part of the Financial Access for Investing in the Development of Afghanistan (FAIDA) project management unit in Chemonics’ Afghanistan region.
by Elise Sidamon-Eristoff
Access to Finance for Youth: An Opportunity in Afghanistan
What is financial inclusion? Financial inclusion seeks to increase the number of individuals who are able to access formal financial services, with a focus on providing access to marginalized populations such as youth or women. According to the World Bank, almost 40 percent of the adults in the world do not use formal financial services,…