Interactive Data Tools Reveal New Stories on Savings in Kenya
This week, the (GAP) hosted an event titled 鈥溾, where we along with panelists from , the , and presented new data that will help guide the future of global financial inclusion. Since the event, we鈥檝e posted a few resources that will provide a fairly extensive recap of the panel鈥檚 findings:
GAP also took the opportunity to launch its new on the Kenyan savings landscape. While the visualizations are based on our recently collected , much of it is also from secondary sources, such as the and .
We thought it would be interesting to take this valuable data out of the confines of a spreadsheet and present it in a way in which we can see stories emerge.The infographic provides insights into three main issue areas: , and the astonishing emergence of as major players in the savings for the poor landscape.
Take a few minutes to play around with the data tools provided both in the and on the – tells us what stories you see (or want to see!). Reach us or and be sure to use .
We feel that data wrangling is an iterative process, so be sure to check back often as we will be releasing more versions of the infographic with new stories in the near future.