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Digital Adoption Essential for Financial Health and Resilience of Small Businesses Globally

3BL Media

Findings from a four-year program between Accion and Mastercard demonstrate importance of accelerating digital transformation. The findings demonstrate the importance of accelerating the digital transformation of small businesses, which account for 90 percent of businesses worldwide and create seven out of 10 jobs in emerging markets.

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New Global Report Demonstrates FedEx Economic Impact

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NYSE: FDX) released the findings from its 2022 report that analyzed the company’s impact on the global economy with key regional and market-specific analyses from around the world at the conclusion of its 2022 fiscal year (FY 2022). DESCRIPTION: MEMPHIS, Tenn., November 30, 2022 /3BL Media/ - FedEx Corp. In FY 2022, FedEx invested $6.8

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In Pursuit of a Cashless Africa: Learning from Nigeria’s Struggle to Accelerate its Transition to Digital Finance

James Militzer

The use of cash for payments is dwindling globally, accounting for only 18% of point-of-sale transaction value in 2021. Many stakeholders certainly hope so, given the multiple benefits of widespread adoption of digital payments — and there are reasons for optimism on this front.

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The 25 most sustainable private companies in the world

Corporate Knights

While publicly traded companies often dominate the headlines, private companies are a much larger part of the global economy. Adevinta ASA Circular-consumption champion Norway-based Adevinta is an online classifieds group behind many popular digital marketplaces: Kijiji in Canada, leboncoin in France and Subito in Italy, among others.

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Fellowship Empowers Young People With the Power of Sustainability Storytelling

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The Future Rising fellowship teaches effective storytelling strategies and provides access to a global network Ayomide Solanke is a 2021 Future Rising fellow from Lagos, Nigeria. India and Nigeria, said Michele Malejki, the company’s global head of social impact. Since 2019, the company and nonprofit have enabled 14.4

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Sounding the Alarm on Global Learning Poverty

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DESCRIPTION: As the executive director and co-creator of NABU , a New York-based nonprofit publisher of multilingual books on a free digital app, I am proud to be part of the global community dedicated to tackling the global literacy crisis. This is up from the $17 trillion estimated in 2021. Words by Tanyella Evans.

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Navigating the Path to Decent Work and Reducing Youth Unemployment

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The 2021 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor emphasizes that access to entrepreneurial education, mentorship, and skill development is critical for youth to thrive in their ventures. These partnerships exemplify the collaborative frameworks needed to drive sustainable impact on a global scale.