Remittances at the Post Office in Africa - Serving the financial needs of migrants and their families in rural areas

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Remittances at the Post Office in Africa - Serving the financial needs of migrants and their families in rural areas

This report focuses on African National Postal Operators (NPOs) as one of the several distribution channels for remittances and financial services. It intends to provide the reader crisp information on where the post offices are today in the African remittance market and financial inclusion and what can be done to leverage the existing, publicly-owned assets and resources to enhance competitiveness and to advance inclusion.

Author

Johannes Boon and Mauro Martini

Topics

Rural finance

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