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NayaOne supports African Central Banks
Four African central banks used NayaOne’s platform in the RecovTech TechSprint to co-design a data-sharing platform tackling data silos and supporting COVID-19 recovery.
2 weeks
TechSprint across 4 central banks
The challenge
Central banks in Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and Egypt needed to share data to widen access to finance, but faced international data silos and ‘data deserts’ on key demographics.
How it ran on NayaOne
1
Multi-country coalition
Regulators, Microsoft, Cambridge University, commercial banks and fintechs came together for cognitive diversity.
2
Two-week TechSprint
Teams developed prototype solutions to remove regulatory barriers and enable financial innovation.
3
Data-sharing platform
Participants co-designed an open data platform to source mid-size enterprise market data across the four countries.
Outcomes
4
central banks collaborating
2 wks
to prototype solutions
Open
cross-border data platform