Partner: Telecom Vanuatu Limited Country: Vanuatu Pilot duration: August 2018 to June 2020
Partner: Munich Climate Insurance Initiative Countries: Fiji, Solomon Islands, Samoa, Tonga, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu Need Pacific
FinTech companies from Singapore, Malaysia and the Pacific, competing to develop innovative financial solutions to Pacific challenges
Pilot, test and scale an innovative mobile app that can link essential farmer services and information to access to finance.
Pilot & test the viability of a branchless banking option using a tablet based banking application system.
Design, test and prototype a funeral expenses insurance product using effective customer service practices and systems
Design, create, and test services that inspire an enthusiastic adoption and usage of digital financial services by all Samoans
Pilot & test the viability of a branchless banking option using a bio-metric ID linked to a tablet based banking application system.
Pilot and test a pioneering combined (bundled) insurance cover primarily targeting low-income Fijian households.
Research, test, design & prototype insurance products, to help the business community address climate and disaster risks across the region.
Modernization of Government’s Revenue Management System, vastly transforming the tax and payment landscape in the Solomon Islands.
Test and validate a financial service delivery model for the low-income Highland population - Westpac’s Instore platform
Design and test financial services and delivery models to increase the user base and transaction activity on the Vodafone M-PAiSA
Research & pilot voluntary pension products targeted at informal sector employed Fijians without pension & test digital contributions.
Research, pilot and scale a micropension product targeted at informal economy Solomon Islanders. Development of digital channels.
Affordable microinsurance products offered to low-income, financially underserved in Fiji, Vanuatu, Tonga, Samoa and Nauru.
Affordable mobile microinsurance products offered to low-income, rural, financially underserved Papua New Guineans.
Affordable solar energy solution for household lighting financed through specialised microloans for Solomon Islander women.
Expansion of microfinance operations to reach women microentrepreneurs in rural communities in the Solomon Islands.
Expansion of ANZ’s goMoney™ network into rural areas of the Solomon Islands, with a focus on agricultural value chains.
An enhanced savings club methodology was rolled out in a rural area of the Solomon Islands to reach a nearly 100% unbanked population.
Mobile money deployment targeting Fiji's rural and maritime population using Vodafone's MPAISA platform and agent network.
Pilot project to enable digital solar loan PAYG payments via MiCash platform, providing off-grid PNG households affordable power.
Expansion of BSP’s branchless banking product to rural areas of the Solomon Islands, targeted at low-income customers.
Expansion of Digicel mobile money services and agent network to Tonga and Samoa, enabling affordable transfer, payment and savings services.
Launch of Digicel mobile money services and agent network in Fiji and Vanuatu, enabling affordable transfer, payment and savings services.
Low-cost, fast and secure international remittance service for Fiji, Samoa & Tonga, delivered in partnership with Digicel Mobile Money.
Digitising social welfare payments in Fiji, the first successful digitization of government cash transfer in the Pacific.