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Building Inclusive Payment Ecosystems in Tanzania and Ghana
Across Sub-Saharan Africa, new success stories are playing out, yet little is understood about the approaches many countries in the region have taken to develop inclusive payment ecosystems. CGAP set out to examine pathways to inclusive payment ecosystems in two Sub-Saharan African countries, Tanzania and Ghana, to learn from their experiences.Publication
Digitizing Agricultural Payments: Uganda's Coffee Value Chain
This is the story of how the United Nations Mobile Money for the Poor in Uganda worked with a coffee exporter to digitize one of the country’s most important cash crops. Learn about the dynamics of digitizing agricultural value chains and how organizations from different sectors worked to digitize Uganda’s coffee value chain.Publication
Basic Regulatory Enablers for Digital Financial Services
CGAP shows how an enabling regulatory framework that is based on four enablers has contributed to advancing digital financial services in 10 countries.Publication
New Insights on Women’s Mobile Phone Ownership
New data show that 81 percent of women worldwide own a mobile phone. Although large gender gaps in mobile phone ownership persist in certain countries, mobile phones are more ubiquitous among women than are financial accounts.Reading Deck
Digital Finance for the Real Economy: Education
Education is a powerful tool to combat poverty. This slidedeck describes how digital finance can remove systemic barriers to high-quality global education in at least three ways.Reading Deck
Digital Finance for the Real Economy: Energy
This slidedeck describes how digital finance can help achieve universal access to clean, affordable energy (SDG 7) in three major ways.Publication
Jordanians and Syrian Refugees: Remittances and Financial Services Use
How do you increase financial inclusion when the most vulnerable and financially excluded part of your population becomes host to a massive, even more vulnerable, and even less financially included group of refugees? Building on a quantitative survey, this research shows that for financial services to work for refugees, they also need to work at scale in-country.Publication
Strange Beasts: Making Sense of PAYGo Solar Business Models
Despite their relatively recent emergence, PAYGo companies are rapidly approaching maturity. These businesses have the chance to reduce the energy poverty gap, drive financial inclusion, and improve the quality of life for millions of people.Publication