According to the World Health Organization (WHO), this meeting was suspended due to the spread of Covid-19, a global emergency, which has affected many countries around the world.

These events led the Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) Management Unit to cancel all events scheduled between March 9, 2020 and May 22, 2020, to ensure the health and safety of its members and staff.

Likewise, the meeting will be resumed and held today in El Salvador, the president said that 13 banks will visit the country, among them: Central Bank of Sao Tome and Principe, Central Bank of Paraguay, National Bank of Angola, Bank of Ghana, Bank of Namibia, Bank of Uganda, Central Bank of the Republic of Guinea, Central Bank of Madagascar, Bank of the Republic of Haiti, Bank of the Republic of Burundi, among others.

AFI is a global leader in financial inclusion policy and regulation. A member-owned network, it promotes and develops evidence-based policy solutions that improve the lives of the poor through the power of financial inclusion.

AFI is comprised of 104 institutions representing a total of 87 countries from different continents around the world.

Also, this organization is responsible for hosting those institutions that formulate policies aimed at measuring the status and progress in financial inclusion.