Insights

To facilitate periodic reflections from our implementation and engagement experience, we present learning and observations to allow greater insights into the scope and impact of results. These insights are meant to promote cooperation among various stakeholders to improve efficiency in remittance markets, including strengthening the trust of migrants in digital solutions.

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Articles and Case Studies

Expanding Access to Credit in Developing Countries: A Case Study of a Digital Migrant-Backed Loan by SympliFi

Remittance flows to Sub-Saharan Africa reached US$50 billion in 2021. Most remittances are costly to send, cashed out, and are spent on everyday consumer needs. How can we ensure that…

Articles and Case Studies

Accelerating the adoption of mobile wallets for remittances in Senegal: Insights from Wizall Money

In the second article on Wizall Money from Senegal, we present insights from demand-side research, based on surveys conducted among 3,000 remittance senders and recipients, including 100 qualitative interviews. Part…

Migrant Money Notes

Approaches to Evaluating and Estimating Informal Remittance Flows in Developing Economies

Remittances are emerging as one of the largest sources of external finance for many least developing countries, yet their exact size often remains unknown to policymakers and the private sector…

Migrant Money Monitors

Ethiopia

A ready reckoner for Ethiopia's state of policy, regulatory, innovation, and investment environment to enable affordable access to remittances and financial services for migrants and their families.

Migrant Money Monitors

Djibouti

A ready reckoner for Djibouti's state of policy, regulatory, innovation, and investment environment to enable affordable access to remittances and financial services for migrants and their families.

Migrant Money Monitors

Kenya

A ready reckoner for Kenya's state of policy, regulatory, innovation, and investment environment to enable affordable access to remittances and financial services for migrants and their families.

Migrant Money Monitors

Somalia

A ready reckoner for Somalia's state of policy, regulatory, innovation, and investment environment to enable affordable access to remittances and financial services for migrants and their families.

Migrant Money Monitors

Sudan

A ready reckoner for Sudan's state of policy, regulatory, innovation, and investment environment to enable affordable access to remittances and financial services for migrants and their families.

Migrant Money Monitors

South Sudan

A ready reckoner for South Sudan's state of policy, regulatory, innovation, and investment environment to enable affordable access to remittances and financial services for migrants and their families.