Banorte is the biggest financial institution in the country to offer a digital banking account under the UN program.

Through this course, bank staff learn about climate risks and opportunities, methods to assess climate risk and offer biodiversity or nature-based adaptation and mitigation solutions to climate proof their clients and reduce the bank’s exposure to climate risk. 

The self-paced online course was launched on 8 March and is available free of charge at any time. 

Trusting Social is an AI fintech company aspiring to democratize financial services through AI-based consumer insights and embedded finance.

The funding was committed from six member states to the BUILD Fund, a blended impact investment vehicle, as well as its associated technical assistance facility, to finance small and medium-sized businesses in the world’s least developed countries to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.

This learning content, made up of 22 short lessons, is open and available for use and adaptation by anyone, anywhere.

Deadline to submit applications is ongoing, with priority given to eligible institutions that submit before 8 May 2022.

The event will provide a perfect opportunity to make new connections and deals, and lay ground for exciting partnerships.

The Government of Bangladesh, in partnership with the UN-based Better Than Cash Alliance, just launched its 2022-2025 National Digital Payments Roadmap – a call to action for key public and private sector actors to speed up responsible payment digitization to leave no one behind.

The initiative is part of a larger LuxDev effort in Niger that has a total budget of EUR 145 million (USD 156 million).