Tag: Financial Inclusion

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September 03, 2014

Using HCD to Make Mobile Money Relevant

Earlier in 2014, two Mondato Insights examined the role of Human Centered Design (HCD) in enhancing the user
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July 30, 2014

Finding the recipe for success in MFS

At the recent Mondato Summit Africa in Johannesburg, the former Safaricom CEO and current Director of Mobile Money
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July 22, 2014

Is G2P The Key?

Aside from creating the regulatory environment in which MFS offerings will have to operate, in many markets governments
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July 07, 2014

Southeast Asia: A Region of Extremes And Opportunities

Urbanization, digitization and globalization are the three forces whose convergence will shape the 21st-century economy. Consequently, Southeast Asia
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June 03, 2014

Does Bitcoin Have a Future As a Currency?

Since the last Mondato Insight that looked at Bitcoin it has certainly been a bumpy ride for the
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May 20, 2014

The New Frontiers of Digital Finance Plus

Innovation looks very different depending on where you are in the world. In the United States, now when
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May 13, 2014

Is Brazil the country of the future for mobile money?

Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has long been seen as a market ripe for the development of
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April 29, 2014

Wizzit CEO: Reflections & Predictions for the Future of Mobile Money

From its inception over a decade ago, the MFS industry has been through highs and lows, with some
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April 22, 2014

How Can Development Organizations Shift From Cash to Mobile Money?

Billions of dollars in foreign aid are disbursed by donor governments annually, funneled through intermediary organizations and ultimately
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May 15, 2013

Is Mobile Money Meetings Its Promise in Emerging Markets?

Mobile money is still in its nascent stage, as only four years ago there were less than 20
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February 20, 2013

Remittance Titans Target The Financially Excluded

While Western Union and other remittance giants have made strides to build allegiance among immigrant populations, a legion
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February 18, 2013

Mobile Money For America's Unbanked

Underbanked is usually associated with underdeveloped. But limited access to traditional banking services has also proven a challenge
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December 04, 2012

Reaching the Bottom 2.5 Billion

The majority of the world’s poor live in remote areas, with rural, bottom-of-the-pyramid populations estimated to total
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October 25, 2012

"M" Is For Micro-Entrepreneurs

As the mobile gender divide gradually closes and women increasingly gain access to mobile phones, mobile money platforms
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October 24, 2012

MFS For Women: An Untapped Opportunity?

From school fees to groceries, women in emerging markets are often responsible for managing household expenses. However, a
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September 22, 2012

New Initiative Aims to Dethrone Cash

Cash payments to the poor, while well-intentioned, often prove costly, inconvenient and risky for both senders and recipients
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March 21, 2011

Harnessing Mobile Data for Financial Access

*As mobile access expands globally, unbanked populations are generating mountains of mobile data. How can industry innovators leverage
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