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India’s DPI Flywheel: From Payment Rails to the Last Mile

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By Abel Taddele India’s progress in digital financial inclusion is often described through its technology platforms. But what stands out

The Digital East: Lessons from India’s Financial Revolution for Ethiopia’s Path to Inclusion

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By Abel Taddele I recently returned from a benchmarking visit to India, where I had the opportunity to look beyond

Growing Ethiopia’s Insurance Market: From Reform to Real Impact

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By Abel TaddeleEthiopia’s insurance sector is at an inflection point. Premium volumes are rising, regulatory reforms are advancing, and conversations

Designing Digital Finance Markets That Work for Women

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By Sinidu Fekadu and Hana HailuEthiopia’s digital finance ecosystem is expanding rapidly. Mobile money accounts increased from 12.2 million in

Financial Sector Leaders Convene to Advance Women’s Digital FinancialInclusion in Ethiopia

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Addis Ababa, March 10, 2026 FSD Ethiopia convened policymakers, regulators, financial institutions, and development partners in Addis Ababa on Tuesday

FSD Ethiopia Hosts Second Climate Finance Summit Ahead of COP32

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Addis Ababa, March 05, 2026: FSD Ethiopia successfully hosted its Second Climate Finance Summit in Addis Ababa, bringing together nearly

FSD Ethiopia and Partners Host Insurance Industry Workshop to Advance Market Reform and Inclusion

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Addis Ababa | November 11, 2025: The Association of Ethiopian Insurers, in collaboration with FSD Ethiopia and FSD Africa under

Greening Ethiopia’s Capital Markets: Pathways to Green Investment and Enhanced Reporting

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Official Side Event | Africa Climate Summit 2📅 Date: Tuesday, September 9, 2025🕒 Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM📍 Venue:

Unlocking Women’s Potential Through Finance and Capital Markets

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Today, at the Skylight Hotel, FSD Ethiopia, alongside the G7 partnership for women’s digital financial inclusion

About Us

Established in 2022, FSD Ethiopia is an agency that aims to support the development of accessible, inclusive, and sustainable financial markets for economic growth and human development.

Our role is to identify the underlying causes of financial system failures, facilitate market actors to address these constraints, and help build a functional and effective financial sector that generates economic gains for a wide cross-section of Ethiopian individuals and businesses.

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