As well as VSLA there are a number of other operating models that support community finance. Anaïs Ndjavé looks at the SILC model, its key characteristics and how hiveonline’s solutions can support the digital financial inclusion of these groups. In developing countries, it is common to rely on informal savings… Read More »hiveonline is supporting Savings and Internal Lending Communities! (SILCs)
Interested in learning how the hiveonline platform is being used to help farmers and agricultural cooperatives in Mozambique? Check out hiveonline on the AMEA Ag-Tech Exchange Webinar! The Ag-Tech Working Group organizes regular webinars with leading Ag-Tech providers and hiveonline is excited to be a part of the network. Back… Read More »hiveonline on AMEA Ag-Tech Exchange
2020 was bad for all of us, but what about Africa? African countries, experienced at dealing with epidemics and lacking satisfactory healthcare systems, have taken robust measures against COVID-19 and so have mostly been relatively successful in controlling the spread of the virus, but the economic impact has been severe. The… Read More »Africa and COVID-19 – The Response to Economic Contraction
As a sneak peak into 2021, we are excited to announce that we have partnered with Self Help Africa (SHA) in Zambia to roll out the hiveonline savings group platform, vlsa.online to selected communities in the SHA network. Earlier this week representatives of hiveonline and SHA signed a Letter of… Read More »vsla.online Pilot with Self Help Africa in Zambia
hiveonline is proud to announce that CEO Sofie Blakstad was named of the of top 10 women in Crypto by Wirex in partnership with the Fintech Times! Check out the full list here: https://thefintechtimes.com/wirex-announces-rising-women-in-crypto-power-list/
by Polly Harrison November 11, 2020 A new report has found that a new, cross-sector blockchain could help aid agencies respond to increasingly frequent and complex crises, and provide significant cost savings. The technology would allow humanitarian groups to reach more people at a time when aid spending is under pressure… Read More »Fintech Times: New Report Finds Common “Blockchain for Good” Would Help Humanitarian Sector Build More Trust and Efficiency
Check out the NEDTech Technology for Humanitarian Settings panel! Moderated by Dr Jane Thomason, Sofie Blakstad, CEO of hiveonline ApS, Ric Shreves from Mercy Corps, Adam Bornstein of the Danish Red Cross and Joshua Hallwright of Oxfam, discuss the potential of #blockchain for #impact in the humanitarian space. 👇 Look… Read More »Want a sneak peak into The Next-Generation Humanitarian DLT?!
Hiveonline is excited to be taking part in the 2020 SEEP Savings Groups Annual Conference: Disruptive Collaboration! SEEP Annual Conference gathers leading global thinkers and doers, at the forefront of economic inclusion and social empowerment efforts across the world. As part if the conference, hiveonline will be running exhibitor booth… Read More »See You at SEEP!
October is an exciting month for everyone involved in the Connect Caju II project, as it marks the beginning of cashew harvest season in Mozambique. The farmers, cooperative managers and the Mozambican Association for the Promotion of Modern Cooperativism (AMPCM) in the Nampula region have spent the last few months… Read More »Connect Caju II: Harvest Season is approaching!
Mark your calendars to join hiveonline CEO Sofie Blakstad on on October 7th 11:00-14:00 at the Finance Alliance for Women Annual Summit: The Female Economy 2020 and Beyond Panel on Investing in Female Economy Focused Fintechs. Every year, changemakers from banks, fintechs, insurance companies, asset managers, governments, multilaterals and bilaterals,… Read More »Join Us at the Finance Alliance for Women Annual Summit