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With more than 2 billion unbanked worldwide still in need of financial services, our community is continuing to push into new regions and countries. Understanding the size, landscape, and needs of a country is vital information before our community can begin to grow there. For this task, you will be responsible for drafting a brief market research report in a Google Doc ( submit here https://goo.gl/Sfkcoc ) for the financial inclusion sector of the assigned country, addressing the following points. The report should contain summarized findings as well as links to relevant source material. Financial Inclusion Sector What is the unbanked population in Jordan? What is the underbanked population? Who delivers financial inclusion? What are the types of organizations? MFIs? Banks? Co-operatives? How many are there? What sizes are they? What role do banks play? Financial Products & Services What operational methodologies are practiced? What are the main products and services offered? How closely do they align with the current functionalities of our platform? Market Influencers Who are the Influencers? Associations APEX organizations Government/regulators. Major NGOs What are major events to attend?