In this video series-1, Roger Voorhies, Founder and Former CEO, Opportunity International Bank of Malawi (OIBM), talks about the biggest challenges and natural advantages of doing microfinance in Africa. Assessing the development of microfinance in Africa, Roger says that microfinance has emerged in the last 10 years and there are very interesting things happening across the nation. He further adds that the process, structure and methodologies are still at evolutionary stage in Africa. Concurrently, he outlines the role played by OIBM, one of the leading microfinance banks on the continent, in delivering financial services to the low income people.