# Ethiopia Financial Inclusion Forecasting
## Project Overview
This project analyzes and forecasts financial inclusion trends in Ethiopia.
The goal is to understand factors affecting:
- Access to financial services
- Usage of digital financial services
The project uses historical observations, policy events, infrastructure changes, and impact relationships to build forecasting models.
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# Dataset
The project uses:
## Ethiopia Financial Inclusion Unified Dataset
The dataset contains:
- Observations
- Events
- Targets
- Impact relationships
Main indicators include:
- Account ownership
- Mobile money adoption
- Digital payment usage
- Financial access indicators
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# Project Structure
ethiopia-fi-forecast/
├── data/
│ ├── raw/
│ │ ├── ethiopia_fi_unified_data.csv
│ │ └── reference_codes.csv
│ │
│ └── processed/
│ ├── enriched_events.csv
│ ├── enriched_impact_links.csv
│ └── ethiopia_fi_enriched_dataset.csv
│
├── notebooks/
│ ├── 01_data_exploration.ipynb
│ └── 02_exploratory_data_analysis.ipynb
│
├── src/
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├── models/
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├── reports/
│ └── figures/
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├── tests/
│
├── requirements.txt
└── README.md
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# Tasks Completed
## Task 1: Data Exploration and Enrichment
Completed:
- Dataset loading
- Schema analysis
- Record type analysis
- Indicator coverage analysis
- Event analysis
- Impact link analysis
- Added Ethiopia financial inclusion events
- Created enrichment documentation
## Task 2: Exploratory Data Analysis
Completed:
- Dataset overview
- Data quality assessment
- Temporal coverage analysis
- Account ownership analysis
- Digital payment analysis
- Event timeline visualization
- Correlation analysis
- Key insights documentation
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# Installation
Clone repository:
git clone
Install requirements:
pip install -r requirements.txt
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# Running Analysis
Start Jupyter:
jupyter notebook
Open:
notebooks/01_data_exploration.ipynb
and
notebooks/02_exploratory_data_analysis.ipynb
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# Key Insights
In …