How digitalization kept aid coming to flood-hit Pakistanis
Massive flooding has upturned the lives of 70 million Pakistanis. This digital financial inclusion scheme means the country's poorest can still access aid.
Pathfinder Group has about 15,000 employees in over 50 cities/towns in Pakistan. Pathfinder Group’s Security Services Division includes: Security & Management Services (SMS); Wackenhut Pakistan (WPPL). Its Financial Services and Technology Division includes: Virtual Remittance Gateway (VRG); i3 Pathfinder; and iPath.
Massive flooding has upturned the lives of 70 million Pakistanis. This digital financial inclusion scheme means the country's poorest can still access aid.
Digitization of financial systems threatens to exclude the vulnerable, including women and the poor. But it doesn't have to. Pakistan may hold the answer to financial inclusion.