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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Around 40 companies and organizations share insights and lessons on how digitizing supply chain payments has a profound impact on global businesses, economies, and individuals.
How will digitization of merchant payments improve women’s financial inclusion and economic resilience?
G20 leaders endorse our guidance document
Find out how mobile payments are better than cash for Kenyan farmers
G20 finance ministers call for open and inclusive digital payments infrastructures
The case studies reveal how each country developed their programme, current delivery & payment, and the costs and benefits of using e-payments.
Full financial inclusion is possible through digital payments
A new Center for Global Development policy paper explores the linkages between digitalization of payments and effective PFM systems.
The Government of Papua New Guinea joined the Better Than Cash Alliance and committed to digitizing all government payments.
The Tanzanian President, Finance Ministers and high level delegates are leading SDG progress by digitizing payments and accelerating financial inclusion.
A new animation and working paper, developed by the Alliance, seek to better explain inclusive digital payment ecosystems.
International Women’s Day Edition
How has Colombia provided digital financial transfers to nearly 3 million households affected by the pandemic?
This International Women’s Day, Marks & Spencer (M&S) is joining our Alliance to help advance the Sustainable Development Goals.
700 million new accounts since 2011: The World Bank’s 2014 Global Findex findings
Grupo Bimbo, the world’s largest baking company, announced that it will strengthen its commitment to digitize traditional small shops in Mexico.
News from BTCA financial inclusion UN General Assembly week event
August 2013 newsletter, Debit cards provide flexibility to displaced families in Mali, Giving Voice to Indonesian Cocoa Farmers on e-Services, Mobile Money Surveys
The discussion focused on the critical elements of Kenya’s successful transition process, the challenges and benefits of the shift.
Ghana has made significant gains, including almost 100 percent government payments to people and payments within the government now processed digitally.