The Better Than Cash Alliance is a partnership of governments, companies, and international organizations that accelerates the transition from cash to digital payments in order to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
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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A new Better Than Cash Alliance and World Bank paper outlines factors for the financial exclusion of the elderly and explores how digital financial technology can help governments better prepare for global aging challenges.
A new Center for Global Development policy paper explores the linkages between digitalization of payments and effective PFM systems.
A round-up of some of our biggest successes in 2016
New reports by McKinsey Global Institute and the Better Than Cash Alliance
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.
A new animation and working paper, developed by the Alliance, seek to better explain inclusive digital payment ecosystems.
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.
700 million new accounts since 2011: The World Bank’s 2014 Global Findex findings
The Government of Papua New Guinea joined the Better Than Cash Alliance and committed to digitizing all government payments.
Digital payments can promote broader development goals of the G20 countries, according to a new report by the World Bank Development Research Group.
These phones can be used to receive and transfer money through an electronic banking solution called mVISA, provided by the Bank of Kigali.