Catalysing cohesiveness in the digital finance industry to enable financial resilience and growth
Welcome to our session discussing how we can catalyse cohesiveness in the industry to enable financial resilience and economic growth. In this session, we explore why we formed in-country Digital Finance Associations and the Alliance of Digital Finance...
Instant and Inclusive Payment Systems Capacity Collaboration
The Alliance of Digital Finance Associations, AfricaNenda and Digital Frontiers are happy to announce their collaboration around instant and inclusive payment systems. All three organisations bring different strengths and focus to support the acceleration and...
Watch Now: Buy Now Pay Later: enhancing or hindering financial inclusion
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) has grown to an industry worth hundreds of billions of dollars. Companies such as AfterPay, Block, Klarna, PayPal, and recently Apple allow customers around the world to buy items while paying only a small upfront deposit. Most of...
Introducing the Board of the Alliance of Digital Finance Associations
Launched in 2021, the concept for the Alliance of Digital Finance Associations (the Alliance) came from our in-country Digital Finance Association (DFA) members. Through their formation, and gaining credibility on a local level, the Associations identified the...
Journey to Formation Learning Series – Spotlight on FinTech Alliance Philippines
As part of the Journey to Formation Learning Series, we were delighted to feature the successes of FinTech Alliance Philippines, and special thanks to their Chair, Lito Villanueva. You can watch the recording of the discussion here and can download Lito’s...
How local capacity building initiatives in Mozambique have strengthened & elevated locally led digital development
The Alliance of Digital Finance Associations, Digital Frontiers, Fintech.MZ and FSD Mozambique were excited to discuss how local capacity building initiatives in Mozambique have strengthened & elevated locally led digital development at this year’s Global...
Making strong connections in an increasingly digitised world
Networks and connections play an important role in enabling information, knowledge and experience to be shared and new innovations and ideas to be discussed. Our connections help us to learn, refine and grow ideas and are an important catalyst to drive change,...
Alliance of Digital Finance Associations Conference 2022: Strategy and strengthening of the Alliance and our Digital Finance Association members
We were delighted to host our first Alliance of Digital Finance Associations Conference in April 2022, held in Cape Town. It was a busy three days focusing on the following key areas: Visioning, relevance and intent of in-country Digital Finance Associations...
The Journey to Formation and Impact – March 2022
Three of our founding digital finance associations share their experiences and successes to help guide and inspire others on their journey. TOP TIPS – FOR DEVELOPING DIGITAL FINANCE ASSOCIATIONS Clear values and aims Specific enough to inform what projects you get...
Creation and Journey of The Alliance of Digital Finance Associations
The Alliance of Digital Finance Associations (The Alliance) represents the Digital Finance Profession on a global stage and promotes in-country expertise. By creating and promoting a global network of digital finance professionals and organisations, greater...
Why strengthen in-country digital finance associations?
One of the aims of the Alliance of Digital Finance Associations is to ‘’enhance capacity in digital finance through the development and promotion of in-country Digital Finance Associations.’ The Alliance can only lead the profession and catalyse innovation and...