Consultancy Services for Mid

Organization Background

Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR) is part of the broader Financial Sector Deepening (FSD) network in Africa, working to create transformative impact on ending poverty by supporting financial inclusion and financial sector development. AFR is currently funded by Sweden, MasterCard Foundation, Global Impact, Co-Develop, and Jersey Overseas Aid.

Over the last 15 years, AFR has implemented numerous programs and projects that have contributed significantly to financial inclusion in Rwanda, increasing it from 48% in 2008 to 96% as highlighted in the Rwanda 2024 Finscope survey report. The organization works with policymakers, regulators, financial service providers, and other market participants to drive more inclusive and sustainable economic growth.

About Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC)

KIFC is a national flagship initiative to transform Rwanda into a financial services and business hub. It encompasses Rwanda's financial ecosystem and attracts investors looking to establish operations and invest across the African continent.

About Rwanda Finance Limited (RFL)

The Government of Rwanda established RFL as the lead agency to advance the competitiveness of the financial industry in Rwanda and facilitate increased investment and trade in the country. Over the past four years, RFL has worked with key stakeholders and partners to develop and promote KIFC through investment promotion, policy and regulatory reform advocacy, and sector upskilling.

Consultancy Assignment

This consultancy seeks to conduct a mid-term review of the Rwanda Sustainable Finance Roadmap for Kigali International Financial Centre (2022-2025).