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10 reasons to be optimistic that full financial inclusion is possible through digital payments
The past decade has seen great strides in building awareness of the global financial inclusion agenda, and very positive steps in achieving tangible change.
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2017 State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money
2017 saw a number of new trends in mobile money – from the accelerated growth of bank-to-mobile interoperability, to the emergence of South Asia as the fastest growing region, and a raft of innovations designed to reach the most underserved.
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Interview with Maha Bahou, Central Bank of Jordan “Our strategy is national, not institutional”
Ms. Maha Bahou is the Executive Manager for Payment Systems & Domestic Banking Operations and Financial Inclusion Department at the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ).
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Digital payments are key implementation tool for Global Goals, say EU leaders
During this year’s European Development Days (EDDs), which took place in Brussels from 15-16 June, digital technologies and the digitization of payments emerged as key enablers for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals.
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Moldova pledges to digitize payments for all public services, joins Better Than Cash Alliance
The Republic of Moldova has joined the UN-housed Better Than Cash Alliance to make digital payments for all public services a reality by 2020.
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The IRC joins the Better Than Cash Alliance
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is pleased to join the Better Than Cash Alliance, in support of our commitment to provide essential services within the first 72 hours of crisis.
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WFP's new e-card reduces Syrian refugees suffering
As part of its massive humanitarian response to the Syrian crisis, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is rolling out an innovative electronic voucher programme in Lebanon that will allow hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees to meet their food needs and help boost the local economy.
