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A man prepares to make an M-Pesa payment at an open-air market in Kibera, Nairobi. Image: REUTERS/Noor Khamis

Kimberley Botwright
Head, Sustainable Trade, World Economic Forum
Matthew Wilson
Chief Adviser, Office of the Executive Director, International Trade Centre (ITC)
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