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A place to drive financial inclusion globally A multi-disciplinary global event fostering conversations on Inclusive and Sustainable FinTech with a primary focus on Global South, stretching from Asia to Africa and LatAm.
A place where the public and private sector converges An in-person gathering of global leaders, regulators, entrepreneurs and investors to discuss and shape financial inclusion best practices and solve preeminent issues within the inclusive FinTech space.
Engage with the global FinTech community Promote technology and policy conversations which enable FinTech development to become equitable, accessible, and sustainable for everybody in the world.

Forum Stage

Keynotes and panels by heads of state, regulators, industry leaders & entrepreneurs

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Elevandi Insights Forum™

Deep dive roundtables to generate insights and drive actionable outcomes

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The Founders Peak™

10-min TED-style talks by Founders on their entrepreneurial journey

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Knowledge Dialogue Stage

Deep dive sessions anchored around our six spotlight topics

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The Capital Meets Policy Dialogue™

Insights on FinTech regulation and capital allocation between policymakers, regulators and investors

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The Exhibition

Featuring the latest solutions for inclusive FinTech

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RSwitch – Rwanda’s National E-Payment Gateway

RSwitch is Rwanda’s national e-payment switch, dedicated to driving digital financial inclusion and seamless payment interoperability across the country. As a centralized electronic payments processor, RSwitch plays a key role in enhancing the efficiency, security, and accessibility of digital transactions, empowering financial institutions, businesses, and consumers with fast, reliable, and cost-effective payment solutions.

Through innovative fintech infrastructure, RSwitch facilitates interbank transactions, card payments, mobile money interoperability, and cross-border payments, ensuring that Rwanda’s digital economy continues to grow. By partnering with banks, fintech companies, and payment service providers, RSwitch enables a cashless, inclusive, and technologically advanced financial ecosystem.

As a proud sponsor of the Inclusive Fintech Forum (IFF), RSwitch is committed to advancing digital payments and financial accessibility, ensuring that fintech innovation bridges financial gaps and accelerates Rwanda’s digital transformation.

Meet Rswitch Ltd's speaker

Blaise Pascal Gasabira

Chief Executive Officer

Rswitch Ltd

Blaise Pascal Gasabira

Chief Executive Officer

Blaise Pascal Gasabira is the CEO of RSwitch, Rwanda’s national payment switch, leading its transformation into a digital public infrastructure that ensures seamless interoperability across financial institutions. With a background in banking and digital finance, he drives innovation in payments, expanding access to secure, efficient, and inclusive digital transactions.

Jean Jacques Kajuga

Chief Operating Officer

RSwitch LTD

Jean Jacques Kajuga

Chief Operating Officer

Jean Jacques Kajuga stands at the forefront of Rwanda’s digital payment revolution as the Chief Operations Officer at RSwitch Rwanda, a pivotal player in the country's journey towards a cashless economy. With an impressive track record in Payment Service Operations and an extensive knowledge of the Fintech and Banking sectors, Jean Jacques combines visionary strategic thinking with hands-on expertise in digital payments, instant payment systems, national switches, domestic and cross-border interoperability, and financial inclusion. Over the years, he has become a trusted leader in the payments space, championing innovation and driving initiatives that break down barriers to financial access. Jean Jacques is known for his skilful navigation of complex financial ecosystems, delivering solutions that resonate with today’s fast-paced, digitally savvy consumer. His strategic leadership at RSwitch is advancing the financial services landscape, where digital transformation meets real-world impact, connecting communities and businesses alike to the benefits of seamless, instant payments. Jean Jacques’s dedication to financial inclusion, along with his deep insights into Digital Financial Services (DFS), has positioned him as a respected voice in the industry. He is committed to building a future where digital payments empower everyone, transcending borders, enhancing remittance flows, and fuelling economic growth throughout Rwanda and beyond.