Recognition Awards

On October 18^th 2011, Hanson Wade presented the African Microfinance Recognition Awards at the Hilton Nairobi in Kenya.

Following dozens of entries from across the African continent including Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo and Egypt, we were delighted to award the following organisations in the following categories: 

Commitment to Product Innovation

Winner: Al-Amal Microfinance Bank

Runner-up: Microloan 

Commitment to Technology Innovation

Winner: EB ACCION

Runner-up: Kenya Post Office Savings Bank

Commitment to Microfinance Professionalization

Winner: Opportunity Ghana

Commitment to Social and Financial Transparency

Winner: KWFT

Thank you to all those organisations who entered into the Microfinance Recognition Awards in the African Region.  It was a pleasure to read, and find out more about, the innovative and life changing work that Microfinance organisations are going across the continent.  If you would like to apply for the awards in 2012, please contact me: amy.miller@hansonwade.com.