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Akhand Tiwari, Irene Wagaki and Nandini Harihareswara

Zambia’s comeback in digital financial services (DFS)

This blog explores the factors that gave rise to the DFS sector in Zambia in...
Jan 27, 2016

David Cracknell

The Safaricom M-PESA Pilot Test

This Note highlights one of the least recognised success factors - the careful pilot testing...
May 25, 2015

Mike McCaffrey, Olivia Obiero, George Mugweru and Olga Morawczynski

M-Shwari: Market Reactions and Potential Improvements

Customers also have a series of specific recommendations to improve the M-Shwari product which is...
Feb 28, 2013

Nitish Narain, Vartika Shukla and Denny George

Implementing Training for E/M-Banking Agents

In this Note we examine the process of designing and delivering effective training programmes to...
Jan 1, 2013

Puneet Chopra, Anup Singh and Mukesh Sadana

Structuring and Managing Agent Network – II

The Briefing Note # 136, reviewed agent networks managed by MNOs. This Note focuses on...
Nov 1, 2012

Mukesh Sadana, George Mugweru, Joyce Murithi, David Cracknell and Graham Wright

Do the M-PESA Rails Contribute to Financial Inclusion?

The Note examines progress towards financial inclusion in Kenya, and concludes that while M-PESA's rails...
May 16, 2011
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