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

Real-world experiences from micro-merchants across ASEAN that highlight the factors that build or erode trust in DFS.

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UNDP welcomes the Better Than Cash Alliance to accelerate financial inclusion...

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Call to Action: Responsible Digital Payments to Accelerate Climate Action

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Scaling Responsible Digital Payments in the Indonesian Cocoa Sector

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

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

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Our 5 favorite recent digital payments stories

500 million Indian smartphone users in next 5 years: a huge market for digital payments

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Mexico joins the Better Than Cash Alliance

Mexico’s route to financial inclusion begins with commitment to reduce use of cash

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World Humanitarian Summit Edition

Good news ahead of the World Humanitarian Summit

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Uruguay makes huge strides towards universal access to financial services

Uruguay has taken a further step towards its goal to provide access to financial services to all with its announcement that it has joined the Alliance.

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Launched! World’s first interoperable shared mobile payments platform

The Alliance contributed to the launch of Peru’s new mobile payment system, Bim, which plans to bring digital payments to 5 million Peruvians over 5 years.

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How women can add $12 trillion to global economy

A new report by the World Bank, the Better Than Cash Alliance, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Women’s World Banking provides insights on how digital financial services can help close the gender gap.

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What is an inclusive approach to digital payments ecosystems?

A new animation and working paper, developed by the Alliance, seek to better explain inclusive digital payment ecosystems.

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Governments using digital payments to drive Sustainable Development Goals

The Tanzanian President, Finance Ministers and high level delegates are leading SDG progress by digitizing payments and accelerating financial inclusion.

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The Government of India joins the Better Than Cash Alliance

The Government of India has joined the UN-based Better Than Cash Alliance in an extension of the Indian Government’s commitment to reduce cash in its economy.

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Grupo Bimbo, world’s largest baking company, joins the Better Than Cash Alliance

Grupo Bimbo, the world’s largest baking company, announced that it will strengthen its commitment to digitize traditional small shops in Mexico.

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Digital Bangladesh Vision 2021: Bangladesh joins the Better Than Cash Alliance

Millions of Bangladeshis, especially women, will benefit from a commitment by the Government of Bangladesh to expand financial inclusion

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World Bank finds electronic payments a key driver of financial inclusion

700 million new accounts since 2011: The World Bank’s 2014 Global Findex findings

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Papua New Guinea commits to digitizing all government payments

The Government of Papua New Guinea joined the Better Than Cash Alliance and committed to digitizing all government payments.

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Steering post offices globally towards digital financial services

The Universal Postal Union (UPU), the UN’s agency for postal services, has joined the Better Than Cash Alliance.

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President Obama & PM Modi recognise Better Than Cash Alliance

In their joint statement, US President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recognised India’s intent to join the Better Than Cash Alliance.

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The Coca-Cola Company joins Better Than Cash Alliance

The Coca-Cola Company and IFAD join the Alliance as members, Senegal shifts to electronic payments to promote economic growth and fight poverty.

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Featured Resources

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

UNDP welcomes the Better Than Cash Alliance to accelerate financial inclusion...

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

Find Resources

Our 5 favorite recent digital payments stories

Mexico joins the Better Than Cash Alliance

World Humanitarian Summit Edition

Uruguay makes huge strides towards universal access to financial services

Launched! World’s first interoperable shared mobile payments platform

How women can add $12 trillion to global economy

What is an inclusive approach to digital payments ecosystems?

Governments using digital payments to drive Sustainable Development Goals

The Government of India joins the Better Than Cash Alliance

Grupo Bimbo, world’s largest baking company, joins the Better Than Cash Alliance

Digital Bangladesh Vision 2021: Bangladesh joins the Better Than Cash Alliance

World Bank finds electronic payments a key driver of financial inclusion

Papua New Guinea commits to digitizing all government payments

Steering post offices globally towards digital financial services

President Obama & PM Modi recognise Better Than Cash Alliance

The Coca-Cola Company joins Better Than Cash Alliance