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Mobile Money and Mobile Health 2: Use Cases, Limitations and Ways Forward

Blog Post

Global Regions: Asia Central America and the Caribbean South America Sub-Saharan Africa Image: In this two-part series, MobileActive.org explores how mobile money services can support health care i ...

11/10/2010

Mobile Money For Health: A Two-Part MobileActive.org Series

Blog Post

Global Regions: Asia Central America and the Caribbean Middle East and North Africa South America Sub-Saharan Africa Image: Mobile phones are being tried and tested in myriad ways in health ...

11/08/2010

New Case Study: Mobile Layaway for Irrigation Pumps in Kenya

Blog Post

Countries: Kenya Image: Check out the newest MobileActive.org case study on a pilot mobile layaway service in Kenya for small-scale farmers. The service is referred to as Tone Kwa Tone Pata Pump , which is S ...

10/06/2010

Drop by Drop Gets the Pump: KickStart’s Mobile Layaway Service for Small-Scale Farmers

Case Study

In September 2010, KickStart launched a pilot mobile layaway service to help small-scale farmers purchase irrigation pumps. KickStart is a non-profit organization that develops and markets new technologies to help local entrepreneurs establish new s ...

10/06/2010

Branchless Banking Pricing Analysis

Research, Reports, and White Papers

Author: Claudia McKay, Mark Pickens Publication Type: Other Publication Date: 1 May 2010 Publisher/Journal: CGAP Publication language: English Abstract: In this comprehen ...

10/06/2010

Electronic Delivery of Social Cash Transfers: Lessons Learned and Opportunities for Africa

Research, Reports, and White Papers

Author: Katharine Vincent Publication Type: Report/White paper Publication Date: 1 Feb 2010 Publisher/Journal: Regional Hunger and Vulnerability Programme Publication language: English ...

09/16/2010

Mobile Payments Go Viral: M‐PESA in Kenya

Research, Reports, and White Papers

Author: Ignacio Mas and Dan Radcliffe Publication Type: Report/White paper Publication Date: 1 Mar 2010 Publisher/Journal: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Publication language: Engli ...

09/02/2010

Community-Level Economic Effects of M-PESA in Kenya: Initial Findings

Research, Reports, and White Papers

Author: Megan G. Plyler, Sherri Haas, and Geetha Nagarajan Publication Type: Report/White paper Publication Date: 1 Jun 2010 Publisher/Journal: Financial Services Assessment Publication langu ...

09/01/2010

The Mobile Minute: Mobile Maternal Health Insurance, M-PESA in Users' Own Words, Environmental Mobile Sensing

Blog Post

Global Regions: North America Sub-Saharan Africa Image: The Mobile Minute is back with a video explaining the M-PESA mobile money service, news about maternal health insurance via mobiles, an app that helps user ...

08/17/2010

How Mobile Apps Are Shaking Up East Africa

Blog Post

Countries: Kenya Rwanda Tanzania Uganda Image: The Swedish International Development and Cooperation Agency (Sida) recently published a report, The Innovative Use of Mobile Applications in East A ...

08/02/2010
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