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Digital Inclusion Digital Recordkeeping Digitization Benefits Digitization Risks & Barriers
Multimedia
Digital Inclusion Digital Recordkeeping Digitization Benefits Digitization Risks & Barriers

Piloting the Digitizing of Savings Groups at Mercy Corps

By Nick Meakin & Tamrat Abera
Mercy Corps
2022

Piloting the Digitizing of Savings Groups at Mercy Corps

In this short interview, Tamrat Abera explains how Mercy Corps is piloting an app from Jamii.one to digitize the record-keeping in savings groups in Ethiopia. He explains the pilot objectives, the current status of the pilot, key challenges and lessons, and plans for the next 12 months. This is the first in a short series […]
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Training
Digital Financial Services Digital Inclusion Digital Literacy Digital Payments
Training
Digital Financial Services Digital Inclusion Digital Literacy Digital Payments

Digital Literacy Training Guide: A Guide for Mobile Money Agents and Digital Literacy Change Agents

GSMA
2020

Digital Literacy Training Guide: A Guide for Mobile Money Agents and Digital Literacy Change Agents

The purpose of this training guide is to prepare mobile money agents and digital literacy change agents to educate people in their communities about the benefits of mobile money services and how to use them. The guide has seven modules with clear lesson plans and guidance for trainers. Participants will learn about the different ways […]
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Tool
Digital Inclusion Digitization Planning Gender Industry Standards
Tool
Digital Inclusion Digitization Planning Gender Industry Standards

Reaching 50 Million Women with Mobile: A Practical Guide

By Dominica Lindsey
GSMA
2020

Reaching 50 Million Women with Mobile: A Practical Guide

This guide outlines practical steps that mobile operators can take to reach women customers. Drawing on its research and work across Africa, Asia and Latin America over the last decade, GSMA has distilled 10 key recommendations for reaching women with mobile. While consideration of the unique local context is crucial, some overarching themes have emerged. […]