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This blog is part of a series documenting our program’s journey to accelerate the development of inclusive payments systems for universal access to financial services in Africa. #IAmAfricaNenda

From Vision to Execution: Why DPI Roadmaps Matter More Than Ever

Digital public infrastructure (DPI) allows countries to accelerate their development agenda—but only if countries can create the political will and turn broad principles into a sequenced plan that multiple institutions will follow. That is the job of a DPI Roadmap.

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6 September 2021 / Robert Ochola, Ph.D. CEO, AfricaNenda

AfricaNenda means 'Let’s go, Africa!'

Over 15 years ago now, I stood in line outside a mobile banking agent in Kenya one afternoon and observed a plumber withdraw 200 Kenyan shilling, or the equivalent of US$2. I realised he had travelled more than 150km out of the city centre to do some work, and had come straight to the mobile banking agent to withdraw some cash.

5 September 2021 / Irene Chikumbo, GRID Impact

AfricaNenda - The Road to 100 Days

We are Pan Africanists… with a legacy to fulfill. We are Pan Africanists… who will listen to the voice of the continent. We are Pan Africanists… who will be the voice of the people we serve.