Financial Inclusion & Micro Pensions

Financial Inclusion & Micro Pensions

Author: InsurTech Business Series February 28, 2023 Duration: 21:45
In the episode, we sit with Tunji Andrews Founder/CEO of Awabah to discuss the interesting work Awabah is pioneering in the Nigerian Pensions space. Awabah is the first micro pension startup in Nigeria, working with Pension Funds Administrators (PFA) to offer pension services to gig workers, and underserved members of society from developers, influencers, and musicians to market women, general contractors etc. Awabah's mission is to help people outside of the regular 9-5 work model plan towa...

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