Digital Payments Resources

The Trust Quotient: An ASEAN Policy Toolkit for Unlocking Responsible Digital...

Call to Action: Responsible Digital Payments to Accelerate Climate Action

Scaling Responsible Digital Payments in the Indonesian Cocoa Sector

Digital Payments Offer Enormous Opportunity for Ethiopia, Says Better Than Cash...

We are the Better Than Cash Alliance - A video introduction to our work

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Scaling up anticipatory actions for food security

This report provides an overview of WFP’s progress in scaling up its Anticipatory Action (AA) operations, from covering 3.2 million people in 28 countries in 2022 to 4.1 million people in 36 countries in 2023.

Uptake, Use, and Inclusion Gains from Fast Payment Systems: Early Comparative Data

The paper discusses the role of digital public infrastructure (DPI), and specifically fast payment systems (FPSs) in promoting financial inclusion.

Ecosistemas de pagos digitales en América Latina y Caribe: fichas de países

This report summarizes the state of low-value payment systems in Alliance member countries such as Colombia, Mexico, Peru, and the Dominican Republic.

OECD Digital Government Index 2023

The OECD Digital Government Index benchmarks the efforts made by governments to establish the foundations necessary for a coherent and human-centred digital transformation of the public sector.

Payment digitisation to unlock over US$700 million for Indonesian cocoa farmers - UN report

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2023 Annual Report

Scaling responsible digital payments to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly financial equality for women

Scaling Responsible Digital Payments in the Indonesian Cocoa Sector

The Government of Indonesia, with the Indonesian cocoa sector and the Better Than Cash Alliance has conducted a first-of-its-kind sizing exercise to assess opportunities for digital financial inclusion for smallholder cocoa farmers.

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Prioritising Digital Wage Payments for Women is Good Business for Businesses

Digital Progress and Trends Report 2023

This report analyzes data from diverse sources to present a picture of digitalization in low- and middle-income countries. It includes a chapter on Digital Public infrastructure, including digital payments

Digital Financial Inclusion in Practice: Caribbean Brief

This document analyzes the enhancement of social protection systems in the Caribbean through inclusive digital payments, focusing on user-centered design and extensive consultations with local populations.

Digital public infrastructure and public value: What is ‘public’ about DPI?

This paper provides frameworks for understanding where the value-creation elements of DPI originate and how to design a DPI governance that maximises public value.

We are the Better Than Cash Alliance - A video introduction to our work

We are the Better Than Cash Alliance, a UN-based partnership of over 80 members - governments, companies, and international organizations- committed to responsible digital payments to advance the SDGs.

Women Voices on Reaching Financial Equality - IWD 2024

We design each Better Than Cash Alliance initiative with the unique needs of women in mind - be it users of digital payments, entrepreneurs, or policymakers who can make the financial system more equal for women.

Responsible Digital Payments to Accelerate Climate Action

We urge governments, humanitarian actors, international financial institutions, and financial service providers to utilize responsible digital payments for prompt emergency response and preventive action.