Tag: Financial Services

World Refugee Day 2020: #EveryActionCounts
Refugee Finance |

World Refugee Day 2020: #EveryActionCounts

This World Refugee Day, we take a moment to reflect on our work focused around making finance work for...

By BFA GLOBAL
New lives, new tools: The financial lives of refugee communities
Refugee Finance |

New lives, new tools: The financial lives of refugee communities

Observations by BFA Global based on initial field research  Access to financial services and a steady source of income...

By BFA GLOBAL
Financial Inclusion Framework Strengthening
Digital Financial Services |

Financial Inclusion Framework Strengthening

BFA Global conducted an assessment on how the implementation of a digital national ID system in the Philippines can...

By BFA GLOBAL
Artificial Intelligence: Practical Superpowers
Artificial Intelligence |

Artificial Intelligence: Practical Superpowers

With knowledge comes power. Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful way to harness data into knowledge and into action....

By FIBR
Three Key Ways that Inclusive Fintech Companies Deepen Financial Inclusion
Inclusive Fintech |

Three Key Ways that Inclusive Fintech Companies Deepen Financial Inclusion

Customers Value More Affordable, Better Designed and Time-saving Products and Services 1. Tech + Touch: New Interactions to Reach...

By Akansha Kasera
The Impact of Banco Azteca in Peru
Digital Financial Services |

The Impact of Banco Azteca in Peru

Despite being one of the most dynamic economies in Latin America, Peru has relatively low levels of financial inclusion....

By BFA GLOBAL
Como as Fintechs podem fazer com que produtos interessantes cheguem até as comunidades
Inclusive Fintech |

Como as Fintechs podem fazer com que produtos interessantes cheguem até as comunidades

(Read the English version here) Em novembro do ano passado, tive a oportunidade de viajar para São Paulo com...

By Sushmita Meka
Uganda country assessment on affordable and accessible remittances for forcibly displaced persons and host communities
Digital Financial Services |

Uganda country assessment on affordable and accessible remittances for forcibly displaced persons and host communities

Although the market for providing remittance services to refugees is large, financial service providers have found it difficult to...

By BFA GLOBAL
How Fintechs Can Provide Meaningful Products to Brazil’s Thriving Favelas
Inclusive Fintech |

How Fintechs Can Provide Meaningful Products to Brazil’s Thriving Favelas

(Read the Portuguese version here) In November of last year, as part of the Catalyst Fund team, I joined...

By Sushmita Meka
Mapping the financial-access journey of the refugee: Applying UX design to help financial service providers in Uganda better serve forcibly displaced people
Refugee Finance |

Mapping the financial-access journey of the refugee: Applying UX design to help financial service providers in Uganda better serve forcibly displaced people

In April 2018, BFA Global facilitated a series of workshops for six banks – Diamond Trust Bank, Equity Bank, FINCA, Opportunity International, Post Bank, Ugafode –...

By John Won