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Digital wage payments newsletter

In our quarterly newsletter we share key insights, guidance tools, research, articles, videos produced under the ILO’s Global Centre on Digital Wages for Decent Work. We encourage you to share this newsletter around to build up our community and together scale…

Interview with Leora Klapper

In this interview, Leora Klapper, Lead Economist at the World Bank and a Steering Committee Member of our Global Centre on Digital Wages for Decent Work shares insights on barriers, opportunities, and recommendations for the transition to responsible digital wage…

Brief: Digital Wages for Decent Work in Kenya

In Kenya, 78 per cent of wage earners now receive digital payments, a remarkable increase from 55 per cent in 2014, thanks to mobile money innovations. However, challenges remain in transitioning from cash wages to responsible digital payments. Together with…

Brief: Promoting responsible digital wage payments

Digital wage payments (wages paid into a bank or mobile account or a prepaid card) have become the norm for most workers worldwide. But millions of workers still lack access to them. When designed and offered responsibly, digital wage payments…