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PAPU Strategy Conference Berne, SH April, 2015 PAPU Strategy Conference Berne, SH April, 2015 Dr. Enock Kinara, PMG - PCK
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Traditional Postal Financial Services
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Need for Financial Inclusion in Africa
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Postal Operators as a natural fit
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Operators Positioning Investment in enabling viable infrastructure (Hardware & Software) Partnership with Government Services Create Networks beyond boarders Petition for key success factors from Governments
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Enabling Infrastructure Invest in technology that will lower the cost of automation and position Postal outlets & Agencies as a supermarket of Financial Services – Agency services (impartial and affordable financial inclusion)
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Government Partnerships Position themselves as a preferred Government partner in its financial programs e.g. Huduma Centers in Kenya Be able to facilitate private players in issuance of financial inclusion instruments e.g. payment cards through co-branding hence lowering barriers to SME / private sector participation
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Post financial network – beyond boarders Posts have the excellent opportunity especially in Africa to create an financial network for the unbanked through:- Integration of IFS Establishment of regional hubs for switching Avoid infrastructure & resource duplication
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Critical success factors Petition the Governments for:- – Enabling Legislation – Facilitate convergence of virtual & physical networks through the National Addressing Systems
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Critical success factors Redefine Universal Service Obligation (USO) – Provision of minimum affordable broadband / data to citizen Aggressively address the digital divide through USF and equalization funds Encourage Shared infrastructure – Avoid resource duplication – Lower networks operational costs
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PAPU Strategy Conference Berne, SH April, 2015 PAPU Strategy Conference Berne, SH April, 2015 Dr. Enock Kinara, PMG - PCK Discussions
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