Alejandro Gonzalez-Caro

Ciudad Real, Spain

Alejandro is a research analyst at UNCDF, supporting an inclusive financial sector for low-income individuals in least-developed countries. Alejandro has extensive experience in data analysis and visualization, providing support to regulators and the private sector, and has collaborated with stakeholders to develop financial services for low-income recipients.

He currently focuses on developing financial services that promote remittance flows and work for people at the bottom of the pyramid. Alejandro holds a BSc in Economics and an MSc in International Development from the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (Spain).

Resources by Alejandro

Articles and Case Studies

Remittances and Financial Inclusion: Understanding the needs of migrants residing in South Korea

UNCDF’s second article on SentBe draws insights from the demand-side research conducted with SentBe’s migrant customers from Bangladesh and the Philippines, highlighting the heterogeneity of financial behaviours, including remittance patterns,…

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Financial Inclusion of Blue-collar Migrants in the UAE: The Case of RAKBANK and Edenred

UNCDF’s collaboration with RAKBANK and Edenred aims to improve access and usage of the digital remittance channel through C3Pay—Edenred’s solution that enables migrants to receive their wages digitally. UNCDF technical…

Articles and Case Studies

Access to and Usage of Digital Remittances: A Case Study of SentBe

SentBe is one of the country’s fastest-growing fintech companies and was one of the first Samsung Pay partners. Founded in 2015 and currently serving more than 50 countries, the company…

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