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.
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On average government revenues on the continent account for 21.4% of fiscal policy spending but could digitisation of tax systems help widen this base?
A new study by IRC analyzed the spending of 90,000 Syrian refugee families who received $1…
The paper examines strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats of branchless banking and recommends some strategies around the identified challenges with a focus on Pakistan.
A water payment’s digitization project resulted in tripling water utility payments and reducing water collection waiting time from 3 hour to 10 minutes on average within a year, benefitting …
E-cards allow them to buy the foods that fit their needs, including fresh produce which is not normally included in traditional food rations.
The case studies reveal how each country developed their programme, current delivery & payment, and the costs and benefits of using e-payments.
Here are highlights on how our global partnership ignited progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals through shifting to digital payments.
Eighteen-year-old Djélika Haïdara was pregnant when she fled her home in northern Mali to escape the violent aftermath of a military coup. She and her extended family were among more than 2…
The Better Than Cash Alliance will host a webinar to highlight key lessons from Sierra Leone’s use of digital payments in their Ebola response, which shaped the outcome of the crisis in West Africa.
Blockchain Series: Blog 4
Ms. Maha Bahou is the Executive Manager for Payment Systems & Domestic Banking Operations and Financial Inclusion Department at the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ)….
The Better Than Cash Alliance Is Out to Create a “Cash Lite” World…
World Economic Forum recognises electronic payments as a driver for financial inclusion