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Digital Financial Services Digital Transformation Digitization Risks & Barriers Financial Inclusion
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Digital Financial Services Digital Transformation Digitization Risks & Barriers Financial Inclusion

Overcoming Distance When Digitizing Informal Savings Groups

By Paul Damocha & Anna Ferracuti
UNCDF
2019

Overcoming Distance When Digitizing Informal Savings Groups

This article shares key findings from qualitative research conducted by UNCDF Tanzania and CARE International on the digital financial services (DFS) that are most appropriate for informal savings groups. The authors outline two key findings. First, while mobile money is appropriate for individual accounts, there are difficulties around the validation of group accounts. Also, agent […]