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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From Peru to Rwanda to India, people, governments and businesses are increasingly making their payment transactions digitally, whether by mobile phone, by card or online.
Insights from the 2023 HLPF expert roundtable
Lessons from our work with members in Ghana, India, Mexico, and the Philippines
As part of its commitments to enhance food security, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has introduced mobile phone facilitated cash transfers to feed the 14,500 refugees in Gihem…
Our Peer-Exchange to Brazil was part of the Alliance’s response to the knowledge needs of member countries…
By Alfred Akibo-Betts and Tenzin Keyzom Massally
What being gender intentional has taught us about advancing digital financial equality for women.
Earlier this year, we shared the story of the World Food Programme (WFP) introducing cash transfers on mobile phones at the Gihembe refugee camp in northern Rwanda. …
Tax digitalization, when designed and implemented effectively, can deliver major benefits for society, reduce inequalities, and contribute to the financing of the SDGs.
It’s hard to imagine a more explosive, transformative, and empowering trend than the growth of the mobile phone sector in Africa.
Learn about how the Alliance advocates for responsible payment digitization in agriculture
Successful digitization of P2G payments and its widespread adoption by users is achievable - but depends on the alignment of various important factors.
The “Digitizing Government Payments Amid COVID-19" series
By Oswell Kahonde and Juan Blanco