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9 Stories by UNCDF
In Senegal, most remittance services operate over-the-counter cash collections but lockdown restrictions are making it hard for people to collect the money sent by...
Knowledge gaps are limiting the effectiveness of financial inclusion programs and policies across the world. These gaps- industry innovation gap, the impact knowledge gap,...
In Zambia, smallholder farmers do not have to travel long distances to transact if they opt to use Agripay, a digital banking platform. The...
“Financial health does not exist in a vacuum. It is inextricably linked to the real economy. Financial health contrives good personal health and education...
Solar and alternative energy products are providing relief to millions of Zambians who have no access to electricity. However, even with growing adoption of...
Five years ago UNCDF launched the MM4P programme in Senegal, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation to fast-track digital financial inclusion. UNCDF’s approach –...
Agent banking is more appropriate than mobile money for linking informal savings groups to banks, due to the difficulties around validation for the latter....
The Annual Provider Survey provides a comprehensive view of the state of the DFS market in Sierra Leone. Key challenges hindering the expansion and...
The Annual Provider Survey provides a comprehensive view of the state of the DFS market in Zambia. The main challenges for providers include customer...