We proudly observed World Food Safety Day with an enlightening IG Live session! Chef Ailoje shared valuable expertise on food regulation in Nigeria, and our audience shared fantastic feedback. Watch the full session replay to learn more about ensuring safe and healthy food for all! https://youtu.be/i-WytagKtgY?si=XrqQnJWMOmAxcdXr
As part of Accion Microfinance Bank's initiative to empower young entrepreneurs, we went live on IG with Faash, a young photographer and entrepreneur. In this engaging event, Faash shared his journey, valuable insights, and practical strategies for real-life success. From overcoming challenges to achieving business growth, Faash's story is a must-watch for any aspiring entrepreneur! https://youtu.be/x5sIkEBVWc4?si=wcviHtMIE3ZArbv3
Accion Microfinance Bank in collaboration with Ernst & Young (EY), hosted a webinar on how important it is for SMEs to safeguard their business from cyber threats! Click on the link below to watch! https://youtu.be/VlrKgUNzL28
In June, our bank hosted a transformative staff webinar focused on the theme of 'Going Green.' This session served as the catalyst for the formation of the 'Go Green Volunteers' - a dedicated team committed to spearheading environmental initiatives throughout our regions.
The Finance Act 2023 (FA 2023), signed into law on May 28, 2023, introduces substantial changes to the existing tax laws and regulatory framework, with the goal of fostering economic growth, bolstering fiscal stability, and advancing sustainable development. Our Chief Finance Officer, Adeola Adebisi, offers valuable insights into the Act's implications for businesses. https://youtu.be/lmU9LiJWx5g?si=CJ98aXeigcY3PYoH
The Accion Konnect Series - Back to School Edition is designed for parents and school owners. This exclusive school loan webinar is aimed at providing valuable insights into our brand-new financial solutions, with the goal of promoting and enhancing the quality of education. https://youtu.be/EhMUy1R1ytw?si=FakfcDF3Eq6y4nZk
The SME Hub Webinar Series is a platform where Accion MfB invites experienced professionals to offer training on entrepreneurship in today's economy. Our facilitators, Gbenga Owolabi, Client and Partnership Service Director at Pendexia who are accomplished business consultants, can guide your business to not only endure but prosper in these trying timesâ??all at no cost! https://youtu.be/H4no0OxNGFU
On International Youth Day, with the theme 'Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable World,' our bank organized a groundbreaking webinar specifically tailored for young individuals. During this event, our speaker, Kayode Omosebi, Founder/CEO Scrap Bank Africa shared enlightening insights that have significantly influenced the way youths perceive sustainability, motivating them to actively embrace eco-friendly practices https://youtu.be/AhWMmdBWFZ4?si=VDPQ20Z7EG0295ek
On Friday, September 8th, 2023, the bank organized a digital webinar for individuals seeking to harness the transformative power of digital financial literacy for their businesses. Attendees received training on the right tools and resources that will distinguish them as individuals and business owners in the digital world. https://youtu.be/LIeLxhEsGX0?si=yWEAoAS6XqhvxB9T
As a bank deeply committed to our customers, we value their feedback and believe in transparent communication. Our MD/CEO, Taiwo Joda, recently engaged customers on chat with TJ. This initiative aims to strengthen the bond we share with our valued customers and keep them duly informed https://youtu.be/bJnq4m4wpUI
In the dynamic world of entrepreneurship, understanding how to effectively manage business risks is paramount to success. The ability to identify, assess, and mitigate risks can mean the difference between thriving and facing insurmountable challenges. Accion MfB, recognizing the crucial role that risk management plays in the business landscape, has embarked on an initiative to equip attendees with the necessary knowledge and skills through its SME Hub. https://youtu.be/96Ey-XxpnW0
As part of our mandate to find innovative ways of engaging with our customers, we set up a webinar series for different trade associations with the objective of keeping them abreast of best business practices and providing them with necessary resources to thrive.
To celebrate International Women's Day, our MD/CEO hosted our female customers via a webinar to appreciate them and reassure them of the Bank's continued support.
A webinar was organized for pharmacy professionals which gave them an opportunity to connect with our MD/CEO.
An exclusive virtual event organized during the lockdown where our MD/CEO shared some of the initiatives the bank put in place to cushion the effect of the pandemic.
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Accion MfB Konnect Series held a virtual session on Force Majeure and Stamp duties - Issues for consideration. This event was moderated by Dolapo Oladoyin Head, Legal Department Accion MfB. Sharing perspectives on this event were Oghogho Makinde, Partner Aluko Oyebode; Nike James, Partner Tax Regulatory and People Service, KPMG; and Ngo-Martins Okonmah Senior Associate, Aluko Oyebode and Chief host was our MD/CEO Taiwo Joda.
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Accion MfB Konnect Series hosted Yinka Edu, Partner, Udo Udoma & Belo Osagie, Samuel Oluyemi, Head, Emerging Markets & Other Financial Institutions, NIBSS to a virtual session on the Implications of Global Standing Instruction (GSI) & Sandbox Policies for MfBs which was recently introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The Chief Digital Officer (CDO) Accion MfB, Dr. Femi Oyenuga shared insights on the digital transformation journey of the bank. Moderating this event was the Ag. Head. Marketing and Communications Adefisayo Akinsanya and the chief host was our MD/CEO, Taiwo Joda.
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The mental health is very important to us as an organization because we are not only passionate about financial empowerment but keen on providing all resources needed for stakeholders to thrive; including emotional and mental support. Accion MfB Konnect Series held a transformative session with 2 professionals on mental health; Dr. Oge Ilegbune, a family physician, and Mrs. Busola Olamuyiwa, a licensed clinical psychologist, themed "Thriving in a Crisis: Addressing Mental Health, Psychological and Psycho-social needs". This session was filled with insights, support, and direction needed to live a wholesome and well-balanced life.
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Our MD/CEO, Taiwo Joda had an insightful chat with Esteban Altschul, COO, Accion International, Kshama Fernandes, MD/CEO of Northern Arc Capital in India, and Kurt Koenigsfest, CEO BancoSol in Bolivia, hosted by Michael Schlein CEO, Accion International on Supporting Inclusive Recovery from COVID-19: A conversation with Accion International and partners (Accion MfB).