BessPay is making bold moves in digital commerce. 
Douglas Davidson shares their 2024 focus: the BessPay Plugin, a Sharetribe extension backed by Interledger Foundation’s Digital Financial Services Unlocked Grant.
With Open Payments, BessPay enables faster, more affordable cross-border transactions in 146 countries.
From blueprint to build, BessPay is rewriting the rules of e-commerce.
https://interledger.org/news/introducing-besspay-plugin-project
Building community wealth starts with empowering local financial systems.
Now, with support from the Interledger Foundation, they’re launching Kanzu Microloans, making smarter, faster credit accessible to communities across the country.
Explore the full story and hear directly from Maria Namuddu, Chief Operating Officer at Kanzu Finance, about how they’re scaling impact on the ground.
https://interledger.org/news/kanzu-microloans-real-time-credit-access-underserved
Africa: Harmonised Regulatory Frameworks Crucial to Promoting Trade in Africa - BoG Governor: [Ghanaian Times] African countries must coordinate and harmonise its regulatory frameworks to promote trade, digital payments as well as financial inclusion across the continent, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has said. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TKpmkQ #Africa #Trade #RegulatoryFrameworks #FinancialInclusion #DigitalPayments
Africa: Over 60 Per Cent of the Arab World Still Outside the Banking System: [UN News] Between 2016 and 2024, the number of Egyptians with a bank account - which experts say is essential for financial inclusion - tripled, from 17.1 million to over 51 million. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TKnx51 #FinancialInclusion #Banking #Egypt #Africa #ArabWorld
Africa: New Faces New Voices South Africa Joins Regional Movement to Redefine Women's Financial Inclusion: [Graça Machel Trust] On 9 May 2025, the Graça Machel Trust officially launched the South African chapter of New Faces, New Voices (NFNV) in Johannesburg. It marks a powerful new phase in the continental movement to reshape financial systems with and for women. Anchored by the… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TKlZXb #WomensEmpowerment #FinancialInclusion #AfricaWomen #NewFacesNewVoices #GraçaMachelTrust
https://www.europesays.com/uk/97926/ Bitget Brings Starlink Internet to Remote Philippine Islands #blockchain #crypto #cryptocurrecny #Featured #FinancialInclusion #Internet #starlink #Technology #UK #UnitedKingdom #VugarUsiZade #Web3
At the heart of financial innovation is a powerful belief: inclusion begins with access, and access begins with education.
If you missed Episode 11 of the Future|Money podcast, we have written a deep dive into the episode that invites us into classrooms in Maryland and Cape Town, SA.
Read more in the blog and listen to the episode here: https://interledger.org/news/insights-futuremoney-podcast-interledger-campus
Sanjay Dutt’s The Bhootnii races ahead collects ₹4.11 Cr despite limited screens
#TycoonWorld #India #DigitalIndia #FinancialInclusion #DigitalEconomy #Technology #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Bollywood #IndianCinema #Movies #BoxOffice #TheBhootnii #SanjayDutt #MouniRoy #PalakTiwari #BollywoodHorrorComedy #DigitalTransformationIndia #GovtInitiatives #Aadhaar #DBT #MobileBanking #DigitalLiteracy #TechIndia #MakeInIndia #StartUpIndia
Bank Deposit Turns Political? Fighting for Fairness & Feeling Invisible
Explore Caroline's frustration as a simple bank deposit escalates into a political battle. Witness her fight for fairness against Elizabeth's belittling tactics. Discover how she confronts injustice and demands equal treatment in this compelling narrative. #FairnessForAll #BankingWoes #PoliticalFight #EqualRights #JusticeForCaroline #BankDrama #ConfrontingInjustice #FinancialInclusion…
https://www.europesays.com/uk/46432/ Delegated payments with full control: All you need to know about UPI Circle #BHIMApp #CashlessPayments #DelegatedPayments #DigitalPaymentsIndia #FinancialInclusion #Mobile #NPCI #SecureDigitalTransactions #Technology #UK #UnitedKingdom #UPICircle #UPITransactions #UPIUsers
Africa: Celebrating Our Trailblazers - Honouring the Women Leading With Vision, Courage, and Impact Across Africa: [Graça Machel Trust] At the Graça Machel Trust, we believe in spotlighting the women whose leadership lights the way for others. In this issue of The Catalysts, we proudly celebrate three phenomenal trailblazers whose contributions are shaping the future of financial… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TKK0T7 #WomenEmpowerment #Leadership #FinancialInclusion #EconomicJustice #WomenInLeadership
MG Community Credit Cooperatives expands policy loans to support financially vulnerable groups, aiming to boost grassroots finance despite challenging business conditions
#YonhapInfomax #MGCommunityCredit #PolicyLoans #GrassrootsFinance #FinancialInclusion #SmallBusinessSupport #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
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@jkn Yes, I think that's the unfortunate reality of mainstream centralized financial instruments. They can use everything, including their biases and beliefs about your ethnicity, to freeze the funds you have contributed for many years. You have the right to take action and seek legal advice regarding their freezing of your funds, which is happening solely for one reason that they are questioning. #BankingDiscrimination #FinancialRacism #FrozenFunds #EthnicBias #UnfreezeMyMoney #LegalAction #BankAccountLock #FinancialJustice #SystemicBias #EconomicRights #FundsHostage #BankingReform #DiscriminatoryPractices #FinancialInclusion #AccountFreeze #BankingWhileBrown #ClassAction #ConsumerProtection #DefundBias #BankTransparency
https://www.europesays.com/uk/15253/ Brazil’s Pix Lays Foundation for Digital Financial Ecosystem #AndréCazotto #Brazil #DigitalPayments #DigitalTransformation #DigitalWallets #FeaturedNews #FinancialInclusion #InstantPayments #Mobile #News #PicPay #PIX #PYMNTSNews #PymntsTv #RealTimePayments #Regulation #Technology #UK #UnitedKingdom #Video
Africa: A Make-or-Break Moment for Global Development Finance--& the Role Philanthropy Must Play: [IPS] Washington DC -- This June, world leaders will gather in Seville for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4), a milestone opportunity to reimagine how the global economy delivers for people and the planet. But the real question isn't whether this historic convening… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TK43NR #Africa #GlobalDevelopment #Philanthropy #FfD4 #FinancialInclusion
National Credit Union Federation of Korea completes merger of 24 credit unions since July 2023, maintaining branch numbers to serve underserved areas despite entity reduction
#YonhapInfomax #SaemaulGeumgo #CreditUnionMerger #ManagementRationalization #FinancialInclusion #DepositProtection #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
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Africa: The Mastercard Foundation and Kifiya Financial Technology Honour Over 100 Graduates of SAFEE Program, Specializing in AI and Data Science: [Mastercard Foundation] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia -- Last week, over 100 AI engineers and data scientists graduated from the Sustainable Access to Finance to Enable Entrepreneurship (SAFEE) program, a partnership between Kifiya Financial Technology and the Mastercard… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJvvWp #AI #DataScience #FinancialInclusion #DigitalLending #Ethiopia
Larry Fink: Regular Americans need access to private assets for better returns & diversification. #HelgaRiveraInsurance #PuertoRico #PrivateAssets #Investing #FinancialInclusion
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Africa: Networks Are Driving Leadership and Change: [Graça Machel Trust] Women entrepreneurs and leaders across Africa are overcoming barriers and achieving significant milestones through supportive networks. These networks enhance women's leadership roles, influence gender-responsive policies, and promote financial inclusion, positively transforming economies and communities. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJsvg3 #WomenInLeadership #FemaleEntrepreneurs #GenderEquality #FinancialInclusion #Empowerment
The Interledger Digital Financial Services Grant is an opportunity for fintech innovators to develop solutions that enhance financial accessibility, interoperability, and inclusion.
With up to $250,000 in funding available, this grant supports solutions that push the boundaries of financial technology.
Applications close Friday: https://interledger.org/financial-services
