GSMA Mobile Money celebrates the International Day of Family Remittances
June 15, 2018 | Mobile for Development | Mobile Money | Global | Global | Nika Naghavi
International remittances play a critical role in sustaining the livelihoods of those living in poverty and fragile states. At more than three times the size of official development ...
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Digitising agricultural value chains in Sri Lanka using Human Centred Design
June 13, 2018 | mAgri | South Asia | Sri Lanka | Matt Strickland
Since June 2017, the GSMA mAgri programme has been working with the Digital services team at Dialog Axiata PLC (Dialog) in Sri Lanka to explore opportunities for developing a ...
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Instant Payment Notification (IPN) Hub crosses one million transactions
June 12, 2018 | Mobile for Development | Mobile for Development Utilities | Mobile Money | Global | Sub-Saharan Africa | Global | Jisas Lemasagarai
This blog was co-authored by Anant Nautiyal. A single-point of integration to accelerate the pay-as-you-go (PAYG) industry In a previous blog, we highlighted how the Instant Payment ...
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10 takeaways from Afrobytes 2018
June 11, 2018 | Ecosystem Accelerator | Middle East and North Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa | Maxime Bayen
On 7 and 8 July, our team was invited to participate in the 2018 edition of Afrobytes, which gathered a mix of African start-ups, investors, tech hubs and large corporate entities with a ...
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Opportunities to leverage mobile money data to improve access to the digital economy
June 8, 2018 | Mobile for Development | Mobile Money | Global | Sub-Saharan Africa | Global | Lara Gidvani
This blog is based on research by Analysys Mason. The innovative and effective use of mobile money provider (MMP) data is able to support operational efficiencies and customer outreach – ...
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MEST Africa: Lessons learned from 10 years supporting tech entrepreneurs on the continent
June 7, 2018 | Ecosystem Accelerator | Middle East and North Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa | Guest Blogger
Following our landscaping research on tech hubs in Africa, Thea Sokolowski, Director of Marketing of The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) Africa, has guest-authored ...
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