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120 Stories by Caribou Digital

The Financial Inclusion for Refugees Project in Uganda

In 2019, BFA and FSD Uganda launched the Financial Inclusion for Refugees Project to gain insight into the financial lives of refugees- their incomes,...
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Product Testing: A Guide to Getting Started

This product testing guide by Accion Venture Lab is made for early-stage fintech companies who want to test, evaluate, and implement new ideas.   Companies...
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Vulnerable Groups in Lebanon Cite Health as Top Financial Challenge

Refugees and host communities in Lebanon are faced with high levels of financial exclusion, a situation that is usually made worse by health-related shocks.  ...
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Risk-Based Supervision Is Key to Financial Inclusion in 2020 & Beyond

CGAP’s financial sector specialists argue that risk-based supervision is key to financial inclusion especially for emerging markets and developing economies (EMDE) where supervisory capacity...
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2020 and beyond: What’s next for fintech innovation in Latin America

AVL’s new investment officer for Latin America shares insights into the trends shaping the fintech and financial inclusion in the region. These trends have...
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Why our money is on this Brazilian female fintech founder: meet Monica of Grão

Meet Monica Saccarelli CEO of savings platform Grão & one of few female fintech founders in Brazil. Grão is an app that allows Brazilians...
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What will it take for Nigeria’s inclusive fintech sector to flourish?

BFA Global’s Catalyst Fund launched its official presence in Nigeria last year. At the launch, key ecosystem players shared what is needed for Nigeria’s...
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Digital Finance APIs Come with Risks – Here’s One Way to Manage Them

Check out CGAP’s new resource for providers on how to manage the risks that come with Open APIs. CGAP recommends that providers use fair,...
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DFI Measurement and Impact Report 2019

DFI shares the results of an independent assessment of its impact on practitioners, institutions, and countries. The case studies include two countries (Zambia and...
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How to design PAYGo operational models to improve repayment

BFA Global’s FIBR team breakdown four areas that PAYGo companies should consider improving repayment among customers. One, customer education, onboarding, and support is important....
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