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New Visa and BCC Agreement Targets Financial Inclusion and Payment Modernization in the Democratic Republic of Congo

The partnership is built around three core pillars: technical capacity building, the promotion of financial inclusion and financial literacy, and the development of secure and resilient payment systems.

FinEquity Blog

Who Really Uses Her Mobile Money Account?

In rural Ghana, there is a gap between financial inclusion data and women’s lived reality. While women may have mobile money accounts registered in their names, many are unable to use the accounts themselves, either relying on intermediaries or ceding control to other family members.

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Flutterwave Secures Nigerian Banking License to Accelerate Payment Efficiency

This license enables the company to hold funds and deposits directly, strengthening its financial infrastructure across its largest market and enabling more efficient financial services and settlement flows for consumers, businesses and enterprises. 

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Ghana Becomes First African Country to Integrate Payments Into National ID

The move transforms the Ghana Card from a standard identification document into a multifunctional tool that combines identity verification with financial transactions.

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UNCDF and Co-Operative Bank of Kenya Sign $900,000 Guarantee Agreement to Expand Financing for Digital Platform MSMEs

The guarantee facility is designed as a risk-sharing mechanism to encourage increased lending to MSMEs and digital platform- enabled businesses that often face constraints in accessing appropriate financing.

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RCBC Partners With SSS to Expand Digital Finance for Members

The initiative will allow eligible SSS members to apply for loans through RCBC DiskarTech, receive funds instantly upon approval, and manage repayments within the app.

FinDev Blog

Digital Finance That Speaks Your Language

Digital financial literacy programs are most effective when localized, which means more than just translating into the local language. Here are five ways to adapt content to promote safer, more confident digital finance use.

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The Global DPI Insights Community Announces Its 2026 Call for Research Proposals

The announcement, made at the Mobile World Congress, opens a new round of research funded by the Global DPI Insights Community to strengthen evidence on digital public infrastructure (DPI). 

Journal Article

Unleashing Potential: How Human Capital Shapes the Impact of Digital Financial Inclusion on Government Green Innovation

This study investigates the mediating role of human capital in the relationship between digital financial inclusion (DFI) and government green innovation (GGI) using panel data from 285 Chinese cities from 2011 to 2023. 

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Ericsson and Mastercard Enhance Global Digital Money Movement and Accelerate Digital Financial Inclusion

The collaboration simplifies access to advanced money movement solutions for telecom service providers, fintechs and banks, and increases financial digital inclusion for unbanked and underbanked communities.