SDGs

Financial Inclusion
SDGs Oluwatomi Duduyemi August 9, 2023
Financial Inclusion Investment target sectors Inclusive financial institutions/Fintech: SDGs 1, 5, 9 & 17

Bridging the investment gap on social impact lending, SMEs and
Microfinance lending – financing of businesses that are expanding access to basic services, creating basic infrastructure and creating jobs as well as financial institutions for on-lending to SMEs and MSMEs. Expand lending to unbanked women led or owned business.

Sustainable and affordable Housing/Prop-tech: SDGs 5, 10 & 11

Development of energy-efficient, low-income housing targeting underserved communities particularly women and first-time owners.

Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security/Agri-tech : SDG 2

Target development for enterprises in agriculture commodities and food chains especially the improvement of agricultural yield, food processing and production of organic foods.

Affordable Health Care and related Services/Health-tech: SDGs 3 & 5

Investment into high growth, market leading startups/businesses in the health domain especially in rural health outreaches, and healthcare services to low-income households and difficult to reach regions.

Climate/Environmental Finance: SDGs 7, 9, 12 & 13

Investing in climate friendly solutions in response to increasing energy demand, advancing renewable energy solutions, valuable climate change and resource efficiency solutions to rural communities and low-income earners, bolstering energy security, through distributed clean energy transition, supporting circular economy initiatives, waste management, recycling etc.