Performance Evaluation of Technology and Innovation for Financial Inclusion Project

Client: World Council of Credit Unions/US Agency for International Development (USAID)

Need: Assess performance of the $7.7 million USAID-funded Technology and Innovation for Financial Inclusion (TIFI) Project.

Response: Conduct a collaborating, learning, and adapting-focused evaluation of the TIFI Activity, which aims to increase finance for small and medium enterprises (SME) by developing and deploying an SME Finance Toolkit and establishing a market systems approach to identify viable and accessible digital finance in Burkina Faso. Specifically:

  • Assess TIFI’s progress towards achieving planned results.
  • Identify priorities for the remaining duration of the program.
  • Recommend adaptations based on learnings.