saveNow

Inspiration

To help drive financial planning and also encourage the saving culture and to bring about financial inclusion because the Nigerian economy is largely a cash-based economy with a large populace of underbanked and unbanked citizens,This makes Access to financial services unavailable to the poorest and most vulnerable in society who really need it to step out of poverty to step out of poverty. Financial Inclusion

What it does

Digitalizing money through a wallet system and making people have control over their money on any platform USSD, Mobile app, Website Through this wallet system, both the banked and the unbanked can make transactions, hence driving a digital economy and increasing Financial inclusion The system will also determine the creditworthiness of business owners on the platform and give out small loans to medium and small scale businesses

How we built it

PHP and HTML(for the website), React-Native(For the mobile android and ios Apps), USSD portal integration

Challenges we ran into

A short period of time for development. difficulty integrating the USSD gateway

Accomplishments that we're proud of

Being able to take an active step in solving one of Nigeria's problem

What we learned

Team work and building a ussd service

What's next for SaveNow

Making the system more perfect before final launch

Built With

• react-native(for-the-mobile-android-and-ios-apps)
• stack-php-and-html(for-the-website)