FAO Food / Western Union / MoneyGram / Creative Commons / FX Foreign / MoneyGram 18 Figure / SWIFT IFAD International Fund / /
Continent
Africa / /
Country
Senegal / Mozambique / South Africa / Sudan / Lesotho / Kenya / Japan / United States / Malawi / Nigeria / Liberia / United Kingdom / /
Currency
GBP / USD / / /
Event
M&A / /
Facility
Overseas Development Institute / Abbreviations AIR African Institute / / /
IndustryTerm
remittance systems / finance / internet transfers / mobile banking / micro-finance institutions / food security / inclusive financial systems / online use / bank reporting systems / transfer operator / external finance / /
Organization
G8 / United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees / International Fund for Agricultural Development Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications IMF International Monetary Fund UN United Nations LAC Latin America / UK’s Financial Conduct Authority / OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation / Abbreviations AIR African Institute for Remittances MTO DRC Democratic Republic of Congo ODA official Development Assistance EAP East Asia / G20 / World Bank / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development / United Nations / World Bank’s International Development Association / Overseas Development Institute / G7 / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations / United Nations FATF Financial Action Task Force OFAC Office / European Union / United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization / /
Person
Kevin Watkins / Maria Quattri April / / /
Position
official development assistance / author / Executive / Major / Report Executive / /
Region
sub-Saharan Africa / East Africa / North Africa / East Asia / Latin America / South Asia / /
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