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March 16, 20260 citationsOpen Access

Mobile Banking as a Catalyst for Financial Inclusion in Rural Kenya: A Theoretical Framework

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KNKarururi NgugiMKMaritim KamauKOKivuiti Ochieng

Key Points

  • To explore how mobile banking facilitates financial inclusion in rural Kenya.
  • Qualitative and quantitative research methods were utilized.
  • A literature review was conducted.
  • Case studies from existing projects in rural Kenya were analyzed.
  • Mobile banking significantly enhances access to banking services for remote populations.
  • Theoretical framework established for understanding the relationship between mobile banking and financial inclusion.

Abstract

Mobile banking has emerged as a critical tool for financial inclusion in rural Kenya, offering digital access to banking services for remote populations. The study employs qualitative and quantitative research methods including literature review and case studies from existing projects in rural Kenya. This theoretical framework provides a robust foundation for understanding the dynamics between mobile banking and financial inclusion in rural Kenya. Future research should focus on scaling up successful pilot projects and exploring innovative financial products tailored to rural contexts.

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Ngugi et al. (2013) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b79e968166e15b153ac296https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19013743
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