Coming soon to a feed near you: A #SocialGoodTech chat on FinTech
This month, the global organizations came together at the World Bank Spring Meetings to explore how to combat poverty and finance development worldwide. Along this theme, +SocialGood will look at emerging technologies in digital currency and how those innovations, from bitcoin to other forms of e-commerce, can be used as tools for a more prosperous and inclusive future.
Join +SocialGood for a #SocialGoodTech chat to explore how FinTech can move us closer to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
Date: April 26, 2018
Time: 10 a.m. ET
Hashtag: #SocialGoodTech
Here are some of the questions we’ll tackle during the talk:
- How would you define FinTech?
- Why are financial systems important to international development?
- What are the barriers to financial inclusion?
- How can FinTech help increase financial inclusion?
- What is your favorite FinTech solution for good?
- How is the UN utilizing FinTech to support the SDGs?
- How are FinTech solutions overcoming regulatory and technological issues?
- What are the largest areas of untapped potential for FinTech?
This Twitter chat is part of our 2018 Emerging Technologies for the Global Goals series. Learn how you can get involved here.