DIGITAL FINANCE
AND FINANCIAL INCLUSION

 

Bringing together country-based digital finance associations with global organisations

DIGITAL FINANCE
AND FINANCIAL INCLUSION

Bringing together country-based digital finance associations with global organisations

WHAT WE DO

We are the voice of the digital finance profession. We will connect in-country associations of digital finance professionals and provide a global focal point for exposure and credibility.

We will also promote the international exchange of knowledge and industry best practice and facilitate opportunities and partnerships for their members to collaborate within themselves and with other stakeholders with the aim of contributing to financial inclusion and increased uptake of digital financial services.

OUR KEY AIMS ARE:

Enhance capacity in digital finance through the
development and promotion of in-country Digital
Finance Associations

Lead the digital finance profession, provide a
collective voice on industry issues and lead the
global exchange of knowledge, industry information
and best practice

Catalyse innovation and inclusion by facilitating
opportunities for networking, collaboration
and partnerships

We lead the growth of the digital finance profession, promote in-country capacity, and act as a catalyst to
advance digital financial services and increase financial inclusion.

Our country-based Digital Finance Association Members bring together professionals from across
the digital finance ecosystem, from commercial banks, mobile network operators, payment service providers,
central banks and regulators, fintechs, microfinance, and the development sector.
They house local capacity, resources, skills, expertise, and networks.
Our Partner Members are organisations delivering digital financial services or are driving capacity, innovation and inclusivity within the industry.

Through its members and partners, The Alliance is the voice for the digital finance profession, and advocates on issues affecting the industry and for an inclusive ethos within digital finance.

We provide a global stage for networking, partnerships, and collaboration between our members, local and international organisations working within the digital finance industry and financial inclusion space.

Through our leadership of the digital finance profession, we will champion inclusive digital finance, contributing to social and economic transformation.

OUR ACTIVITIES INCLUDE

Facilitate the development of in-country Digital Finance Professional Associations, providing guidance, information, training and support for their establishment and sustainability

Provide a global platform to promote in-country Digital Finance Associations and their expertise giving greater opportunity for organisations to locate and collaborate with them

Identify, facilitate and catalyze synergies, opportunities, collaborations and partnerships between individuals, organisations and members

Foster the global sharing of knowledge, industry information, and identification of best practices, standards, and ethics

Be the collective global voice and advocate on issues affecting the digital finance industry 

Unify and build an extensive network of professionals, associations and organisations globally across the digital finance ecosystem, acting as the key point of contact for the profession

Promote an inclusive approach within digital finance, to increase diversity, accessibility and adoption in both the marketplace and workplace, particularly around gender 

OUR BOARD

Our Board members bring a wealth of experience from the digital finance profession, across industries, sectors, and geographies.

Carlos

Md Ashraful Alam

 

Digital Finance Forum Bangladesh

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Sarah Corley

CEO
Alliance of Digital Finance Associations

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João Gaspar

FINTECH.MZ – Mozambique Fintech Association

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Jason Lamb

Deputy Director on the Financial Services for the Poor initiative at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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João Gaspar

FINTECH.MZ – Mozambique Fintech Association

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Jason Lamb

Deputy Director on the Financial Services for the Poor initiative at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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Juliet Munro

Director of Digital Economy at FSD Africa

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Rob Ashley Madziva

The Association of Digital Finance Practitioners (ADFP) Tanzania

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Camilo Tellez-Merchan 

 Better Than Cash Alliance at United Nations

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Lito Villanueva

BOARD CHAIR

 Fintech Alliance.ph

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Camilo Tellez-Merchan 

 Better Than Cash Alliance at United Nations

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Lito Villanueva

BOARD CHAIR

 Fintech Alliance.ph

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Diana Akullu Wanyama

BOARD SECRETARIAT

Intervention Manager – Market Infrastructure at FSD Uganda

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