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We embark on rigorous research incursions to generate relevant insights on ecosystem trends, bottlenecks and other relevant dynamics impacting financial inclusion in Nigeria
capacity
We equip ecosystem stakeholders with practical skills,
knowledge and cutting edge toolkits they need to deliver
financial services sustainably, particularly to the financially excluded and underserved.
and evaluation
We monitor the financial service policy landscape
evaluating the impact of regulation on financial
inclusion progress. We also advocate for policy reform and make actionable recommendations based on research and ecosystem consultation.
Research. Equip. Engage. Inform
Sustainable and Inclusive Digital Financial Services (SIDFS) is a university-based research and advocacy initiative with the goal of creating an inclusive ecosystem for financial services. Through focused research as well as active engagement with all stakeholders in the industry, we further the case for financial inclusion.
Founded in 2015 at Lagos Business School,
SIDFS is the first research center for digital financial services, financial literacy and financial inclusion established at a Nigerian management school. Our modus operandi combines a pragmatic approach to responsible market development with an evidence-based advocacy platform to inform policy and influence key decision makers in the industry.

Research
Equip
Engage
Inform
Funding Partners | Bill & Melissa Gates
Bill and Melinda Gates are the funding partner of sustainable
and Inclusive Digital Financial Services.
Project Deliverables
Our modus operandi combines a pragmatic approach to responsible market development with an evidence-based advocacy platform to inform policy and influence key decision makers in the industry.
Sustainable Business Models For Financial Inclusion
2016-2019
Nigeria DFS
Observatory
2019-2022
Blog
Explore our articles and opinions on important ecosystem developments
Financial Consumer Data Protection
Data privacy and protection is an important aspect of …
4 Important Takeaways from the Payment Service Bank Webinar
On Monday, February 22, 2021, SIDFS hosted a webinar themed: Supporting …
Payment Banks: All You Need to Know about Nigeria’s Newest Payment Service Category
Over the years, we have discussed various constraints limiting financial …
DFS Library
Latest news, insights and developments impacting the nation's financial inclusion journey

Agent Banking Sustainability

Optimizing Financial Services& Making Them Affordable

Fireside Chat – How FSPs Can Increase Their Market Penetration

Fireside Chat – How Can We Resolve The Non-consumption of Financial Services In Nigeria?

FSP-Regulator Forum on Digital Financial Services Policy and Regulation in Nigeria (Jun 02, 2020)

COVID-19 & Money: Building FSP Resilience in the midst of the Pandemic
