The Sweet Spot: Designing Credit Solutions For Small Merchants
How do you design and pilot a credit solution for small merchants? This new case study from FIBR shares...
Africa’s Gig Opportunity
Originally posted on the Project Syndicate website By introducing portable benefits for gig workers, African governments and digital platforms...
The Potential of PAYGo for Achieving Water and Sanitation for All (SDG 6)
To “ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all (SDG 6),” water service providers need to...
The OPTIX Impact
Financial institutions around the world are serving a new wave of customers, and serving the previously unserved and underserved...
Kenyan Banks Feel the Pain — and Now Some Gains — From Digitization
Central Bank of Kenya data shows growth in digital channels but lean gains by the Kenyan financial institutions from...
FIBR’s Next Generation of Linkages to Financial Services: Betting on PAYGo
The Promise of Tangible, Flexible and Sustainable Services FIBR is a learning-driven program that seeks to discover how digitizing...
Can PAYGo Unlock Access to Clean Water?
A Prepayment Model to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goal of Providing Water as Household-Level Service You’ve probably heard about...
Realities of Digitizing PAYGo Operations in an Unbundled World
Digitization Helped PEG Africa Increase Efficiency, Data Visibility and Agent Satisfaction Digitizing operations for PAYGo 2.0 providers seems like...
Can Tech Humanize Microfinance? An Unexpected Benefit of Going Digital
Co-written by Laura Cojocaru Until recently, CEP (a microfinance institution in Vietnam) operated similarly to most MFIs:...
Person-to-government (P2G) payment digitisation: Lessons from Kenya
This report by GSMA looks deep into how mobile money has shaped the Kenyan P2G payments journey, based on...