Nairobi, Kenya

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Digital Agency Banking: Building Inclusive and Sustainable Financial Networks

Financial Inclusion and Agency Banking: Expanding Access to Underserved Communities is a practical training course designed to equip banking, fintech, microfinance, agency banking, development finance...

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Oct 26 - Oct 30
Nov 09 - Nov 13
Nov 16 - Nov 20

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Programme Overview
Training Description

Who Should Attend

  • Branch managers and operations managers
  • Product development professionals
  • Business development and strategy teams
  • Risk and compliance professionals
  • Fraud and cybersecurity professionals
  • Customer experience professionals
  • Banking executives
  • Financial-sector regulators and policymakers
  • Professionals responsible for expanding financial acces
Session Objectives
  • Understand the principles and importance of financial inclusion through agency banking.
  • Implement techniques for analyzing the role of agency banking in reaching underserved populations.
  • Implement techniques for analyzing the role of agency banking in reaching underserved populations.
  • Understand the principles of utilizing data analytics to identify underserved areas and track progress.
  • Understand the legal and ethical considerations related to financial inclusion and agency banking.
  • Develop strategies for measuring and analyzing the effectiveness of financial inclusion initiatives.
About the Course

Financial Inclusion and Agency Banking: Expanding Access to Underserved Communities is a practical training course designed to equip banking, fintech, microfinance, agency banking, development finance, and financial-services professionals with the knowledge and skills required to develop, manage, and scale agency banking models that expand access to financial services.

The course explores the strategic role of agency banking in reaching underserved and geographically dispersed customers through alternative delivery channels. Participants will examine agent-network development, product design, customer onboarding, liquidity management, agent monitoring, technology, risk management, fraud prevention, consumer protection, and regulatory considerations. The programme emphasizes how financial institutions can build sustainable agency networks while maintaining service quality, security, compliance, and customer trust.

 

 

Curriculum & Topics

8 Topics | 32 Sessions

  • play Workshop 1.1: • Principles and importance of financial inclusion through agency banking.

  • play Workshop 1.2: • Understanding the financial inclusion landscape and its strategic relevance.

  • play Workshop 1.3: • Benefits of expanding financial access to underserved populations.

  • play Workshop 1.4: • Historical context and evolution of financial inclusion.

  • play Workshop 2.1: • Techniques for analyzing the role of agency banking in reaching underserved populations.

  • play Workshop 2.2: • Implementing market research and gap analysis.

  • play Workshop 2.3: • Managing underserved populations.

  • play Workshop 2.4: • Utilizing demographic data and community assessments.

  • play Workshop 3.1: • Role of policy frameworks and regulatory environments on financial inclusion.

  • play Workshop 3.2: • Understanding regulatory compliance and policy development.

  • play Workshop 3.3: • Implementing policy advocacy and stakeholder engagement.

  • play Workshop 3.4: • Managing policy frameworks.

  • play Workshop 4.1: • Techniques for developing and implementing financial inclusion plans.

  • play Workshop 4.2: • Implementing strategic planning and project management.

  • play Workshop 4.3: • Utilizing financial inclusion frameworks and tools.

  • play Workshop 4.4: • Managing inclusion plans.

  • play Workshop 5.1: • Principles of utilizing data analytics to identify underserved areas and track progress.

  • play Workshop 5.2: • Understanding data collection and analysis.

  • play Workshop 5.3: • Understanding data collection and analysis.

  • play Workshop 5.4: • Managing data analytics.

  • play Workshop 6.1: • Techniques for expanding agent networks to bridge the financial access gap.

  • play Workshop 6.2: • Implementing network expansion strategies and methodologies.

  • play Workshop 6.3: • Utilizing agent recruitment and training programs.

  • play Workshop 6.4: • Utilizing agent recruitment and training programs.

  • play Workshop 7.1: • Role of customer education and awareness in promoting financial inclusion.

  • play Workshop 7.2: • Understanding financial literacy and customer education.

  • play Workshop 7.3: • Implementing awareness campaigns and training programs.

  • play Workshop 7.4: • Managing customer education.

  • play Workshop 8.1: • Techniques for conducting impact assessments and measuring financial inclusion outcomes.

  • play Workshop 8.2: • Implementing ethical considerations in financial inclusion.

  • play Workshop 8.3: • Utilizing performance metrics and reporting.

  • play Workshop 8.4: • Managing inclusion measurement.

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10 o'clock Tea

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Course Highlights
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  • icon 8 Core Learning Topics

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What is the standard duration of your courses?

Most of our professional short courses are structured as intensive 5- or 10-day programs to minimize extended workplace absence while maximizing skill acquisition. We also offer compressed 1-to-3-day masterclasses.

Our primary residential and corporate training programs are hosted in premium, fully equipped conference facilities in Nairobi, Kenya. We also coordinate regional and international training locations depending on the specific cohort and organizational requirements. Exact venue details are communicated in your admission letter.

Payments can be made via bank transfer or bank draft payable to PB Institute of Research and Technology. For corporate-sponsored participants, a formal undertaking/Local Purchase Order (LPO) from the employer is required to secure a slot before the training commencement date.

Our curriculum is explicitly designed around actionable, real-world case studies and frameworks (such as IPSAS, GFS, and climate-smart agriculture models). Rather than relying purely on academic lectures, our programs utilize quantitative tools, interactive exercises, and strategic analytics to ensure immediate workplace application.

Yes. Participants who successfully complete a training program and meet the minimum attendance requirements will be awarded a globally recognized Certificate of Proficiency from the Pebbles Institute of Research and Technology.

While the majority of our intensive professional programs are structured for high-engagement, on-site delivery, we offer select courses in a virtual or hybrid format. If your organization requires online delivery for a specific module, please indicate this during your booking inquiry.