African Changemaker

Nelly Chatue-Diop

Nelly is a Cameroonian entrepreneur and fintech expert with over a decade of experience in the financial industry.

Her passion for financial inclusion drove her to co-found Ejara, Africa’s first non-custodial wallet uniquely tailored for Francophone Africa and the diaspora.

Nelly founded Ejara in 2020 to provide innovative financial solutions to underserved communities in Africa, particularly women and young people.

Ejara offers a mobile app allowing users to save, borrow, invest money, and access other financial services such as insurance and bill payments.

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