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Social Protection During the Pandemic: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico
How have policy responses mitigated the impact of the pandemic on poverty in the region?
Building Faster Better: A Guide to Inclusive Instant Payment Systems
Practical resource for stakeholders working toward interoperability in instant payments
COVID-19, Government Transfer Payments, and Investment Decisions in Farming Business: Evidence from Northern India
Assessing the impact of public transfer programs on farmers dealing with the COVID shock
Payment System Design and the Financial Inclusion Gender Gap
This goal of this study is to understand if a better digital payment system design can create the conditions for more women to use digital financial tools.
Designing Municipal Cash Transfer Programs to Mitigate the Economic Impact of COVID-19
Analyzing public, private, and nonprofit-led responses to the coronavirus through direct cash assistance
Protecting Beneficiary Data
Guidance for municipal cash transfer programs responding to COVID-19
Rapid Response for Social Payments During COVID-19
Country-specific examples and key takeaways on what governments are doing to enable rapid payments to the unbanked
Time to Guarantee E-Money Users’ Funds
Coordinating deposit guarantee coverage with trust in e-money and payment services activities
USAID Digital Payments Toolkit 2020
This Toolkit is designed to be used by organizations regardless of their experience with digital payments and to inspire and enable organizations new to digital payments to make the switch.
Digital Payment Transactions
This factsheet argues for the need of active design and cooperation for inclusive payment transactions and makes related recommendations for stakeholders in international development cooperation.