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Learning, Innovation, and Inclusion: Highlights from the Nigeria Peer Visit
Nigeria has emerged as a leader in inclusive payment solutions with its Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System Instant Payment (NIP). From June 16th to 20th, 2025, AfricaNenda Foundation and NIBSS hosted a peer learning visit in Lagos, welcoming delegates from several financial institutions from Eswatini, Guinea, Liberia, Madagascar, Somalia, South Sudan, Togo, and the CEMAC region.
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SIIPS 2024: Highlights, Key Takeaways, and Moments to Remember
The launch of the State of Inclusive Instant Payment Systems in Africa report (SIIPS 2024) took center stage on November 20, 2024, in vibrant Accra, Ghana. This transformative event organized by AfricaNenda, in partnership with the Bank of Ghana and the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems Limited (GhIPSS) brought together diverse voices to explore how Inclusive Instant Payment Systems (IIPS) can unlock financial inclusion for millions across Africa.
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First of its kind report benchmarks instant payments in Africa and highlights how they can create opportunities and advance financial inclusion
Kigali, October 25th, 2022 – AfricaNenda, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and the World Bank have released the State of Instant and Inclusive Payment Systems in Africa report (SIIPS - Africa). The report builds on extensive consultations with industry leaders and experts in digital financial services as well as MSMEs and consumers across the continent. It provides a detailed landscape of Instant Payment Systems (IPS) in Africa and highlights ways in which they can become more inclusive to leave no African behind in the digital era.
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