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Women’s World Banking offers lessons for creating a successful agency banking network

As we approach International Women’s Day on March 8th, Women’s World Banking reflects on a learning exchange with three African banks committed to serving low-income women….

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In Learning Exchange with Kenya, Nigerian and Malawian Banks Focus on Reaching Women With Cashless Solutions

Guest post by Allegra Palmer, Women’s World Banking…

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In the hands of women: A reflection on the gender gap in financial inclusion

Did you ever wonder why there is not an International Men’s Day? There actually is such a day, by the way—it’s on November 19th, but there aren’t too many people marking it with a night off …

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Igniting women-led development with inclusive digital finance: G20 EMPOWER summit resounding appeal

G20 EMPOWER summit ignites the vital role of digital finance in achieving gender equality

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Ugandan farmers – majority women - devise new mobile solution

Farmers are adapting mobile technology to meet market needs and drive progress on their own terms rather than waiting for telecommunications companies to deliver solutions…

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Digitizing payments in the Ghana cocoa sector: The path to financial equality

On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the achievements of our members one year on from Reaching Financial Equality for Women, to ensure stronger economies that build on the strengths of women and girls.

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LEARNING SERIES >> Progress on the journey to financial equality 

What being gender intentional has taught us about advancing digital financial equality for women. 

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In line with strategy to mature into an emerging economy, Nepal joins the Better Than Cash Alliance

Government aims for economic growth and women’s empowerment through digital payments initiative…

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Why having less cash can mean a better life

A third of adults struggle to get by without basic financial services to protect against hardship and save for the future. Ruth Goodwin-Groen, of the UN-based Better Than Cash Alliance, expl…

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Gap Inc. Sets New Goal For Apparel Suppliers To Pay Garment Workers Digitally By 2020

Joins UN-based Better than Cash Alliance to Promote Financial Inclusion and Greater Supply Chain Transparency and Efficiency…

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In Bangladesh, key public and private sector actors commit to scaling digital wages across garment sector

Dhaka, November 20, 2019 - Media release by Government of Bangladesh: Building on what has been achieved so far, the government and the private sector have committed to working together to…

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Distributed Ledger Technology and Digital Identity: Prospects and Pitfalls Ahead

Blockchain Series: Blog 4

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Jordan’s garment sector commits to digitizing wages responsibly to promote decent work

Jordan demonstrates leadership by taking on the wage digitization agenda to advance decent work and inclusive economic growth

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Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) extends its engagement to promote the scale of responsible digital payments across its member countries

The Arab Monetary Fund, a regional financial organization, joins the United Nations-Better Than Cash Alliance.

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Women’s World Banking offers lessons for creating a successful agency banking network

In Learning Exchange with Kenya, Nigerian and Malawian Banks Focus on Reaching Women With Cashless Solutions

In the hands of women: A reflection on the gender gap in financial inclusion

Igniting women-led development with inclusive digital finance: G20 EMPOWER summit resounding appeal

Ugandan farmers – majority women - devise new mobile solution

Digitizing payments in the Ghana cocoa sector: The path to financial equality

LEARNING SERIES >> Progress on the journey to financial equality

In line with strategy to mature into an emerging economy, Nepal joins the Better Than Cash Alliance

Why having less cash can mean a better life

Gap Inc. Sets New Goal For Apparel Suppliers To Pay Garment Workers Digitally By 2020

In Bangladesh, key public and private sector actors commit to scaling digital wages across garment sector

Distributed Ledger Technology and Digital Identity: Prospects and Pitfalls Ahead

Jordan’s garment sector commits to digitizing wages responsibly to promote decent work

Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) extends its engagement to promote the scale of responsible digital payments across its member countries

Factories paying workers digitally are five times more likely to provide good social and labor practices

Pakistan Plans to Bring Millions More Citizens into the Economy by Digitizing Payments

Mexico’s route to financial inclusion begins with commitment to reduce the use of cash

LEARNING SERIES >> Catalyzing action on digital payments: Insights from national transformation journeys

UN report: Social network payments now reach nearly US $3 trillion in China

Ethiopia: “Mobile money doubled my number of customers in just three years”

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South africa

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Women’s World Banking offers lessons for creating a successful agency banking network

In Learning Exchange with Kenya, Nigerian and Malawian Banks Focus on Reaching Women With Cashless Solutions

In the hands of women: A reflection on the gender gap in financial inclusion

Igniting women-led development with inclusive digital finance: G20 EMPOWER summit resounding appeal

Ugandan farmers – majority women - devise new mobile solution

Digitizing payments in the Ghana cocoa sector: The path to financial equality

LEARNING SERIES >> Progress on the journey to financial equality

In line with strategy to mature into an emerging economy, Nepal joins the Better Than Cash Alliance

Why having less cash can mean a better life

Gap Inc. Sets New Goal For Apparel Suppliers To Pay Garment Workers Digitally By 2020

In Bangladesh, key public and private sector actors commit to scaling digital wages across garment sector

Distributed Ledger Technology and Digital Identity: Prospects and Pitfalls Ahead

Jordan’s garment sector commits to digitizing wages responsibly to promote decent work

Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) extends its engagement to promote the scale of responsible digital payments across its member countries

Factories paying workers digitally are five times more likely to provide good social and labor practices

Pakistan Plans to Bring Millions More Citizens into the Economy by Digitizing Payments

Mexico’s route to financial inclusion begins with commitment to reduce the use of cash

LEARNING SERIES >> Catalyzing action on digital payments: Insights from national transformation journeys

UN report: Social network payments now reach nearly US $3 trillion in China

Ethiopia: “Mobile money doubled my number of customers in just three years”

LEARNING SERIES >> Progress on the journey to financial equality 