Events

Building Agent Networks at the Last Mile: New Insights for Providers

How can digital financial services providers build viable cash-in/cash-out agent networks in rural areas? Remote areas pose special challenges for providers, as low population densities often mean low transaction volumes and weak incentives for...

Advancing DFS Reforms Through Public-Private Dialogue: Lessons for Funders

Speakers from AFI, GIZ, and DEVCO shared lessons learned from supporting and facilitating public-private dialogue in a variety of markets and contexts.

Drivers and Barriers of Regulatory Change Processes in Digital Finance: Lessons for Funders

Speakers from CGAP, UNCDF, and GSMA highlighted challenges hindering the adoption of the basic regulatory enablers for digital financial services.

The Rise of Pay-as-You-Go Smartphone Finance: A Conversation with PayJoy

On January 15, 2020, as part of CGAP’s global exploration of innovations in asset finance, we hosted a webinar on pay-as-you-go (PAYGo) smartphone financing featuring PayJoy’s Tom Jahnes.

Agent Networks at the Last Mile: The Role of Policy Makers and Regulators

In this webinar, expert panelists discussed key findings from CGAP’s research on rural agent networks, with a focus on emerging lessons for policy makers and regulators.

The Systemic Approach: A Framework for Sustainable Change

Speakers covered designing for and monitoring systemic change with the Adopt-Adapt-Expand-Respond (AAER) framework, and examined the systemic approach in action using real examples from Kenya and the Philippines.

Beyond Consent: Why New Approaches to Data Protection and Privacy for the Digital Age Are Needed

In this webinar, CGAP explained why consumer consent is no longer effective. The National Institute of Public Finance and Policy presented research showing how even well-educated consumers in India could not understand consent documents, and CGAP discussed new approaches to data protection and privacy.

Fintechs and Financial Inclusion: Looking Past the Hype and Exploring Their Potential

Speakers from CGAP, MaTontine and Flourish highlighted the fintech innovations and key findings emerging from the report.“Fintechs and Financial Inclusion: Looking Past the Hype and Exploring Their Potential".

Advances in India’s G2P Payments: Learnings from the Centre for Digital Financial Inclusion

CGAP invited Centre for Digital Financial Inclusion (CDFI), based in New Delhi, to explain how India re-designed its government-to-person (G2P) systems for the transfer of funds and its usage of the Aadhaar IDs to process applications within 30 days.

API Pricing for Digital Financial Services Providers: Getting Started

Speakers highlighted practical recommendations from the paper, "API Pricing for Digital Financial Service Providers: Getting Started.":