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Digital financial services
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Tracking components of the digital payments ecosystem. Download

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FinNeeds Toolkit

This toolkit introduces the elements of the FinNeeds measurement framework, outlines the FinNeeds indicators to track, and discusses the data sources and measurement approaches relevant for each element, as well as how to analyse the data for policy-ready insights. Get started

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Search and navigate 277 online digital platforms across 8 countries

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Exploring Africa’s digital platforms: Insurance in e-hailing

Exploring the relationship between platforms, participants and financial services.

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The Sustainable Development Goals and Africa's digital platforms

Digital platforms have the potential to contribute to financial inclusion and attainment of the SDGs more broadly.

Africa’s digital platforms

A client needs-centred approach to financial inclusion

Pilot testing a data framework for financial inclusion focused on customers financial needs.

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DataHack4FI Season 3 Overview

The DataHack4FI Innovation Competition promotes the use of data analytics to solve challenges experienced by individuals or communities.

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Digital financial services measurement framework

A measurement framework for digital financial services with a focus on digital payments.

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DataHack4FI: Connecting digital skills and innovation across Africa

DataHack4FI brings together data enthusiasts and emerging tech companies to promote data-driven solutions for financial and economic inclusion.

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@i2ifacility 15 Sep 2019

RT @GrantJRobertson: We developed a low cost multi mode data collection methodology with statistical correction for sample skews and mode b…
@i2ifacility 12 Sep 2019

Our @virtualworker took the stage at #afiGPF to address the #FinNeeds of women in the age of innovation. What is the role of customer-centric data? Read more: https://t.co/EqsU12rPzA #afiKigali https://t.co/pRJzDe06jg
@i2ifacility 12 Sep 2019

Live at #afiGPF: Our @virtualworker is addressing the financial needs of women in the digital age. Read our learnings on the importance of measuring access, uptake and usage of #digitalfinancialservices: https://t.co/1oyAbw96Qc @gatesfoundation @MastercardFdn #FinNeeds #afiKigali https://t.co/bWNS5AC1w6
@i2ifacility 12 Sep 2019

Our @virtualworker is in action at #afiGPF. Join the discussion addressing the financial needs of women in the digital age of innovation with @MichaelTarazi @CGAP, @KamaliWilson @NationalBankRwanda, Stephne Dubois @ChathamHouse and Khaled Bassiouny @CBofeg. https://t.co/nSSGNwz4Oj
@i2ifacility 11 Sep 2019

RT @NewsAFI: #afiGPF week has been off to quite a start! Catch the highlights of yesterday's Press Conference and more here. #afiKigali #af…
@i2ifacility 07 Sep 2019

RT @MastercardFdn: Great to support and see #DataHack4FI season 3, the 7 finalists, and overall winner @botlhaleAI. Smart ideas for #financ…
@i2ifacility 05 Sep 2019

Live at @FIBR_BFA's Legacy Event. "Platforms have a role in development but there are still a lot of gaps" - @janedelser Deputy Director from @FIBR_BFA. Read more: https://t.co/Gb8lqax3AV (@cenfri_org @Finmarktrust)
@i2ifacility 05 Sep 2019

Our @chernayj kicks off the evening with @BFAGlobal and @FIBR_BFA on the power or #platforms to advance #SDGs. Find out more on #AfricanDigitalPlatforms here: https://t.co/va3KUbLkSS #af19 https://t.co/ukIRbmCbMx
@i2ifacility 05 Sep 2019

How can we ensure #AfricanDigitalPlatforms continue to contribute to the #SDGs and inclusive #digitaleconomies? We're in action at the @FIBR_BFA Legacy Event (https://t.co/ivf7aoPMsV) with our co-hosts @BFAGlobal and @qzafrica. Find out more: https://t.co/5BvvaF00KQ https://t.co/Y3JQHDecuG
@i2ifacility 05 Sep 2019

Join us tonight at the @FIBR_BFA Event (https://t.co/XB1D9zF4HB) with our co-hosts @BFAGlobal and @qzafrica on the sidelines of @WEF as we explore the power of #AfricanDigitalPlatforms to contribute to #SDGs. Find out more: https://t.co/t3gvLOmDwE #ICT4SDGs #AF19 https://t.co/lT6gWAtTU2
@i2ifacility 04 Sep 2019

RT @NextBillion: THIS THURSDAY, Sept. 5, join @BFAGlobal, @MastercardFdn, @i2ifacility and others in Cape Town, South Africa to explore the…
@i2ifacility 23 Aug 2019

Our two days in Kigali for #DataHack4FI comes to an end. We celebrate with the winner of the @SendyMobile DataHackathon. Thank you to all our participants, founders and teams. Congratulations! #DataHack4FI @i2ifacility @cenfri_org @MastercardFdn https://t.co/oCgFfTX5PQ
@i2ifacility 23 Aug 2019

And the winner of the @SendyMobile DataHackathon is Derwin Ngomane. Congratulations! #DataHack4FI @Finmarktrust @cenfri_org @MastercardFdn https://t.co/Bm4TiFU2xU
@i2ifacility 23 Aug 2019

The DataHackathon at the #DataHack4FI #DataFest with @SendyMobile is drawing to a close as participants submit their solutions. @i2ifacility @Finmarktrust @cenfri_org @MastercardFdn https://t.co/w1JbmiPoG8
@i2ifacility 23 Aug 2019

Teams took the opportunity at the #DataHack4FI #DataFest @WSH_Kigali to pitch to @FoundersFFA, @id8space, @Cc_HUB, @IngressiveCap, University Impact and @IDF_Capital . Find out more about #DataHack4FI at https://t.co/viaHftlHkE https://t.co/Uh0xD9i4Iv
@i2ifacility 23 Aug 2019

RT @Finmarktrust: We are in Kigali with over 40 founders in the investor masterclass at #DataHack4FI Data Fest @WSH_Kigali today. We're le…
@i2ifacility 23 Aug 2019

The investor pitches are kicking off at the #DataHack4FI #DataFest @WSH_Kigali. The teams have a chance to pitch to @FoundersFFA, @id8space, @Cc_HUB, @IngressiveCap, University Impact and @IDF_Capital. Find out more about #DataHack4FI here: https://t.co/D5FKc7pJN2
@i2ifacility 23 Aug 2019

It's been a productive session with the partner sessions at the #DataHack4FI Data Fest as members further built on the networks they've established @i2ifacility @Finmarktrust @cenfri_org @MastercardFdn https://t.co/Q4AR4juuKh
@i2ifacility 23 Aug 2019

Training with @Seedstars continues with @AlessiaBcc at the #DataHack4FI Data Fest as our country team members engage @i2ifacility @cenfri_org @finmarktrust @finmarktrust @MastercardFdn https://t.co/ez8A5XMBFA
@i2ifacility 23 Aug 2019

Investor masterclasses at the #DataHack4FI Data Fest continues with representatives from Founders Factory Africa, @Cc_HUB, University Impact, Ingressive Capital, IDF Capital and @MESTAfrica present @i2ifacility @cenfri_org @finmarktrust @MastercardFdn https://t.co/boxHACFM7x