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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Planning: Vision and commitment to make digital payments a national priority
Development Research Group When the Better Than Cash Alliance (BTCA) was formed almost three years ago, about half of the world’s adult population had some type of bank account. Last week th…
Transportation Series: Blog 1 (Introduction)
Small merchants exert a big influence on the global economy.
Guest post by Shireen Santosham, GSMA Connected Women
Lessons from developing diagnostics and strategies with Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Ghana, Philippines, and Senegal
This blog was originally published on The Practitioner Hub for Inclusive Business…
Forum Highlights Global Standards For Responsible Digital Finance…
The Better Than Cash Alliance, hosted by UNCDF, gathered with colleagues at the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) Council of Governors Annual Meeting last month in Urubamba, Peru….
Transportation Series: Blog 4…
Transportation Series: Blog 2…
A guide and self-assessment tool for policymakers in various stages of digital development.
This blog post was originally published in the Huffington Post…
In-depth analysis shows Bangladesh making impressive strides towards a digital economy, identifies solutions for further progress…
CRS Commits to Increase Electronic Payments to Strengthen Local Economies…
The Better Than Cash Alliance is introducing an occasional series on innovations that have the potential to reduce costs in digital payments. The first in this series is an article by Ryan Z…
Pledges to Improve Access to Finance and Markets for the Poor by Supporting Shift to Electronic Payments…
In key move to recover from the economic impact of the Ebola crisis, Nation joins the Better Than Cash Alliance
Grameen Foundation Joins Better Than Cash Alliance; Pledges to Address Poverty by Shifting to Electronic Payments…
Learn about how the Alliance advocates for responsible payment digitization in agriculture