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The annual ICT4D Conferences have proven to be an invaluable opportunity for NGOs, private sector organizations, universities, governmental agencies and foundations to share their experience in using ICT to increase the impact of development programs and to learn from each other.  In 2016, 715 individuals from 76 countries and 301 private sector and public sector and civil society explored the ways to harness the full power of digital solutions to achieve the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.  Our thanks to Accenture, Catholic Relief Services, Esri, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, iMerit Technology Services, Inmarsat, IS Solutions, Making All Voices Count, Mercy Corps, Microsoft, NetHope, Oxfam, Pandexio, Qualcom Wireless Reach, RTI International, SimbaNet and World Vision for making that possible.

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Wednesday, May 18 • 14:55 - 16:00
M-PESA for Business LIMITED

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Safaricom mobile money transfer service M-PESA has grown in leaps and bounds since its launch in 2007. The service has since transformed to not only a person to person transfer service but is being fully adopted by businesses .Lipa Na M-PESA services help organisations to drive efficiency, enjoy Convenience, Security, Time saving, Real-time payments, Easy funds transfer, Low transaction costs for both their clients and themselves plus easy Fund Disbursement as they can also choose to use the funds collected to pay for supplies, wages, salaries or other services.

Further, M-PESA has the capability to address several customer needs and has developed other supporting M-PESA for business services to address each customer’s needs, this include, Applications Programming Interface (API), Business to Business M-PESA transactions, and the recently rolled out service dubbed “Surepay” that seeks to control the use of funds disbursed.

Speakers
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John Muchiri Muriithi

Head of Department, Merchant Payments, Safaricom
John is a well-seasoned commercial person with 15 years’ experience in sales & Marketing, 7 of which have been in the mobile industry mainly dealing with Mobile money. John has vast experience in distribution set up, strategy formulation, Business development, Key account... Read More →


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