When delivered digitally, government-to-person (G2P) payments, which may include government wages, pensions, social benefits and tax refunds, enable governments to distribute payments in a safe, rapid...
Farming is a mainstay of the Kenyan economy, representing three quarters of employment in the country. Nearly half of all farming output in the country is for subsistence purposes1. Therefore, many farmers‘...
The poor and other underserved populations in developing countries have unique financial service’s needs. However, there is often a mismatch between what financial institutions offer and what underserved...
Economists have long known that financial services have benefits for users by allowing them to smooth consumption, save for bulky purchases, etc. But the recognition of their importance even for people...
Malawi‘s economy is heavily dependent on agriculture, especially tobacco, which comprises a majority of the country‘s exports. Tobacco farmers have one harvest a year, and while their income stream occurs...