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We harness the power of digital technology to create a financially inclusive world.

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The working poor may get paid just once a year.
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SAVING MONEY

In 2017, only 48% of adults saved money.
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BUILDING CREDIT

Up to 50% of adults rely on cash alone.
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Reliable Food Supply

Low-income farmers are vulnerable to extreme weather conditions.
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Economic Progress

The world’s entrepreneurs face a $5 trillion financing gap.
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Emergency insurance

Climate change affects the poorest households most.
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