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Senegal: tech helps boost access to health to leave poverty behind
Some African nations lead the world’s e-money businesses. And several are finding that leaving notes and coins behind is not only improving efficiency, safety and transparency, but it is also helping many people leave poverty behind.
Blogs & Stories
New Key to Help Unlock the Power of Digital Payments
Across the global policy community, the jury is now in about the power of digital payments to drive financial inclusion, particularly for women and the poor; improve efficiency and transparency in business and government; and support new economic opportunities. However, there is no consensus around the specific policy mix that will enable this potential to be fully realized.
Podcast
Going Cashless: An Opportunity to Accelerate Progress on the 2030 SDGs
Harvard Center for International Development (CID) hosts Better Than Cash Alliance on the CID Speaker Series Podcast.
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Distribution 2.0: The future of mobile money agent distribution networks
Mobile money agents are a crucial asset for mobile money providers and have been key to the growth of the industry over the last decade.
Blog Post
The Digital Payments Opportunity: A Conversation
This blog was originally published on BSR.org
Case Study
Improving profitability through digital payments
McLeod Russel Uganda (MRUL) cut costs and increased financial inclusion for workers after transitioning to a secure mobile payment system in Uganda.
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The Global Findex Database 2017
The Global Findex database is the world’s most comprehensive data set on how adults save, borrow, make payments, and manage risk.
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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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Cashless Cities: Realizing the benefits of digital payments
Over the last decade, our society has seen a proliferation of digital commerce.
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Decade Edition of the State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money
The impact of mobile money has been felt well beyond transactions and accounts: people’s lives have been enriched by greater personal security, a sense of empowerment, and more.
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2016 Mobile Industry Impact Report: Sustainable Development Goals
This report is a critical input into the development of a comprehensive SDG implementation plan for the mobile industry.
