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World Vision and VisionFund Sign Global MOU with DreamStart Labs

The partnership will allow accelerating the digitization of savings groups worldwide and give members easier and faster access to microloans and microinsurance.

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India Commits $2 M As New Partner in Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility to Boost Digital Financial Inclusion Across Africa

India's contribution to the Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility affirms its commitment to help break down barriers to the growth and uptake of digital financial solutions and accelerate financial inclusion in Africa.

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Samoa’s New Digital Payment System to Boost Financial Inclusion and Support Economic Activity

The new national digital payment platform, the Samoa Automated Transfer System (SATS), is expected to increase access to the financial system for all Samoans.

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DFS Accelerator With Gender Focus by IDEO Last Mile Money: Apply by 26 May

Startups are invited to apply to the IDEO Last Mile Money’s 2023 Accelerator for a $50K in grant funding, world-class design support from IDEO, and access to their global network of partners.

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BGMEA, Mitro Fintech Signs Deal to Improve RMG Workers Financial Inclusion

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association has partnered with Mitro Fintech Ltd to improve the financial inclusion of Ready-Made Garments workers by offering them digital financial solutions.

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M-KOPA Raises $250 Million to Improve Financial Inclusion in Africa

M-KOPA will use the $250 million funding to continue to grow and to improve financial and digital inclusion for underbanked consumers in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Network International to Drive Financial Inclusion and Make Digital Payments More Accessible in Egypt

Newly launched direct-to-merchant acquiring service in Egypt aims to boost digital payment acceptance in the region.

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Submit Your Case Studies to the G20 Database - Digital Financial Services for MSMEs Beyond Credit

SME Finance Forum is inviting all financial institutions and fintech companies serving small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to submit their successful and impactful innovations to the G20 database.

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UNCDF Partners With Google to Accelerate the Growth and Resilience of Ethiopia's MSMEs Through Digitalization

Through a strategic partnership, UNCDF and Google aim to digitize micro, small and medium enterprises in the Eastern and Southern Africa Region by providing technical assistance, training, and business advisory support.

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Visa and Tingo to Drive Financial Inclusion for African Farmers

MICT, Inc. and Visa (NYSE: V) have announced the launch of their pan-African strategic partnership, which aims to improve access to digital payments and financial services, and drive financial inclusion across Africa.