Metadata-Version: 2.4
Name: remit-mcp
Version: 0.1.0
Summary: MCP server for Kenya diaspora remittance optimization
Author-email: Gabriel Mahia <contact@aikungfu.dev>
License: MIT
Project-URL: Homepage, https://github.com/gabrielmahia/remit-mcp
Project-URL: Repository, https://github.com/gabrielmahia/remit-mcp
Keywords: mcp,remittance,kenya,diaspora,fintech,east-africa
Classifier: Development Status :: 3 - Alpha
Classifier: Intended Audience :: Developers
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: Topic :: Office/Business :: Financial
Requires-Python: >=3.10
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
License-File: LICENSE
Requires-Dist: fastmcp>=0.9
Requires-Dist: requests>=2.31
Dynamic: license-file

# 💸 remit-mcp

**First MCP server for African diaspora remittance optimization.**

```bash
pip install remit-mcp
remit-mcp
```

## Tools
| Tool | What it does |
|------|-------------|
| `compare_remittance_corridors` | Compare all providers for US→KE, UK→KE, CA→KE corridors |
| `estimate_savings` | Calculate annual savings by switching providers |
| `list_corridors` | List all supported corridors |

## Research Basis
- **World Bank Remittance Prices Worldwide** — Global database of corridor costs. SDG target: reduce to 3% by 2030. Current global average: 6.3%. Kenya corridors: 4.1–9.1%.
- **World Bank Migration & Development Brief 2025** — Kenya received USD 4.2B in remittances in 2024. Top-10 African recipient.
- **"Democratizing AI in Africa"** arXiv:2408.17216 — AI tools for financial inclusion in resource-constrained settings.
- **IrokoBench** arXiv:2406.03368 — Swahili AI capability benchmark; multilingual financial AI for Africa.

## DEMO Note
Current data is synthetic, representative of World Bank RPW Kenya corridor patterns.
Real implementation queries: remittanceprices.worldbank.org API + live FX feeds.

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*© 2026 Gabriel Mahia / AI Kung Fu LLC · MIT License*
