Course Information
Course Title
Financial Inclusion: Evolution and Contemporary Challenges
About the Course
This lecture examines the conceptual development of financial inclusion, its benefits, and linkages to the Sustainable Development Goals; identifies countries making financial inclusion progress and why, including the role of policy and regulation; and assesses key remaining challenges.
Learning Objectives
To help learners understand the pillars of an effective financial inclusion policy framework, boosted by country-level examples.
How to Complete this e-Course
- Watch 5 short video lessons
- Review open access learning materials
- Submit an Evaluation Form
- Certificate issued upon completion of course requirements
Lecturer

Robin Newnham, Head of Policy Analysis, Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI)
Email: robin.newnham@afi-global.org