Beste Inclusive Finance Frontiers podcasts (2024)

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Empowering Micro-Retailers Through Supply Chain Digitization: Hype or Promise? 19:38

10h ago19:38

19:38

From a duka in Kenya, a tienda de barrio in Colombia or a kirana in India, micro-retailers that stock fast-moving consumer goods go by many different names around the world. No matter what they’re called, they’re universally cherished. And yet, they face numerous unique challenges. B2B e-commerce startups like Wasoko in Kenya and &frnds in Southeas…

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Voices from the Frontlines of Climate Change 19:33

10h ago19:33

19:33

Everyone in the world is grappling with climate change, but for those on the front lines, it’s a daily struggle for survival. In this episode, we travel to Bangladesh to speak with Nurul and Sita, two farmers who are fighting to protect their homes and livelihoods from relentless storms, flooding, and rising sea levels. Nurul and Sita are both deal…

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Season 2 Trailer 3:55

17h ago3:55

3:55

Climate change, poverty, inequality, and conflict challenge progress, with 7% of the population expected to live in extreme poverty by 2030. Yet, financial innovation and digital economies offer hope. Inclusive financial services can empower women, youth, and entrepreneurs and the digital economy can open various doors. Tune in as we uncover how re…

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Will Central Bank Digital Currencies be a Game-Changer for Financial Inclusion? 39:50

2y ago39:50

39:50

Central banks have been eying the emergence of privately issued digital currencies with a mix of excitement and anxiety and some began experimenting with their own versions of crypto: central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Advocates say CBDCs offer an alternative to private digital currencies that will enable central banks to retain their control…

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Digital Finance’s Little Secret... (Agent Networks) 36:00

2y ago36:00

36:00

The wide reach of digital financial services, such as digital savings, credit, payments, insurance or investment products, can unlock life-changing opportunities for low-income consumers by helping them save, borrow, and receive remittances. But here’s a little secret about the seemingly endless array of these digital services: their current abilit…

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Digital Finance’s Little Secret... (Agent Networks) 35:55

2y ago35:55

35:55

The wide reach of digital financial services, such as digital savings, credit, payments, insurance or investment products, can unlock life-changing opportunities for low-income consumers by helping them save, borrow, and receive remittances. But here’s a little secret about the seemingly endless array of these digital services: their current abilit…

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Will Central Bank Digital Currencies be a game-changer for financial inclusion? 39:45

2y ago39:45

39:45

Central banks have been eying the emergence of privately issued digital currencies with a mix of excitement and anxiety and some began experimenting with their own versions of crypto: central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Advocates say CBDCs offer an alternative to private digital currencies that will enable central banks to retain their control…

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What Can Super Typhoon Rai Teach Us About Financial Inclusion? 29:44

2y ago29:44

29:44

Typhoon Rai made landfall in the Philippines in December 2021, killing over 400 people, devastating 1.5 million homes, and causing over US$1 billion in damage. Extreme weather events like Rai are becoming more common as a result of climate change. Financial services can make households more resilient and adaptive, but too often the people who are m…

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What’s in store for embedded finance? 37:00

2y ago37:00

37:00

The spread of digital technology and infrastructure has given rise to fintech, but it’s also driven the popularity of non-financial services like social media apps, gig platforms, and e-commerce sites. The term “embedded finance” refers to the integration of financial tools into this growing array of services. Just as mobile money brought payments …

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What Can Super Typhoon Rai Teach Us About Financial Inclusion? 29:40

2y ago29:40

29:40

Typhoon Rai made landfall in the Philippines in December 2021, killing over 400 people, devastating 1.5 million homes, and causing over US$1 billion in damage. Extreme weather events like Rai are becoming more common as a result of climate change. Financial services can make households more resilient and adaptive, but too often the people who are m…

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What’s in store for embedded finance?  36:55

2y ago36:55

36:55

The spread of digital technology and infrastructure has given rise to fintech, but it’s also driven the popularity of non-financial services like social media apps, gig platforms, and e-commerce sites. The term “embedded finance” refers to the integration of financial tools into this growing array of services. Just as mobile money brought payments …

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The Social Frontier of Financial Inclusion 33:02

2y ago33:02

33:02

What are the frontiers of financial inclusion? Of course, there is a geographical frontier: people in rural areas are more often excluded from the financial system. There’s also a technological frontier: while digital technology has greatly expanded the reach of financial services, those on the other side of the digital divide are being left behind…

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The Social Frontier of Financial Inclusion  32:57

2y ago32:57

32:57

What are the frontiers of financial inclusion? Of course, there is a geographical frontier: people in rural areas are more often excluded from the financial system. There’s also a technological frontier: while digital technology has greatly expanded the reach of financial services, those on the other side of the digital divide are being left behind…

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Inclusive Finance Frontiers

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Empowering Micro-Retailers Through Supply Chain Digitization: Hype or Promise? 19:38

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Voices from the Frontlines of Climate Change 19:33

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Season 2 Trailer 3:55

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Will Central Bank Digital Currencies be a Game-Changer for Financial Inclusion? 39:50

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Digital Finance’s Little Secret... (Agent Networks) 36:00

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Digital Finance’s Little Secret... (Agent Networks) 35:55

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Will Central Bank Digital Currencies be a game-changer for financial inclusion? 39:45

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What Can Super Typhoon Rai Teach Us About Financial Inclusion? 29:44

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What’s in store for embedded finance? 37:00

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What Can Super Typhoon Rai Teach Us About Financial Inclusion? 29:40

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What’s in store for embedded finance?  36:55

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The Social Frontier of Financial Inclusion 33:02

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The Social Frontier of Financial Inclusion  32:57

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