Annabel SchiffinMastercard StriveWhy small businesses, why now?⚠️ A critical inflection point for small business⚠️Dec 2, 2021Dec 2, 2021
Annabel SchiffinCaribou DigitalHow do we develop work-ready youth in a digital age?In order to thrive in the digital age, individuals need to be equipped with a variety of skills, not all of which are strictly digital.Sep 1, 2020Sep 1, 2020
Annabel SchiffinCaribou DigitalCould logistic companies be the biggest winners of Africa’s COVID-19 e-commerce race?If e-commerce companies make strategic shifts now, they may weather the pandemic.Jun 8, 2020Jun 8, 2020
Annabel SchiffinCaribou DigitalExploring how digital platforms are helping to fill skills gaps for African youthWe’re focused on building a stronger evidence base for the impact on platform workers’ livelihoods & the business case for platforms.May 20, 2020May 20, 2020
Annabel SchiffinCaribou DigitalHow are digital platforms — & platform workers — in Kenya, Ghana & Nigeria responding to the…These glimpses into 9 gig workers’ experience reveal trends that are consistent & concerning & represent the experience of many others.Apr 29, 2020Apr 29, 2020
Annabel SchiffinCaribou DigitalAfrican gig workers & Covid-19: how funders could helpFunders could play a role in alleviating the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on gig workers. Here are a few suggestions on how.Apr 6, 20202Apr 6, 20202
Annabel SchiffinFiDA Partnership4 Ways Platforms are Driving Economic and Financial Inclusion in KenyaWe spoke with 15 platforms operating at the frontier of financial & economic inclusion in Africa. Here’s what we learned.Jun 11, 2019Jun 11, 2019
Annabel SchiffinFiDA PartnershipCan China’s Ethos of Collaboration Work for Africa?What is the digital finance partnership landscape in Africa and what are the challenges recreating China’s collaborative atmosphere?Sep 18, 2018Sep 18, 2018
Annabel SchiffinFiDA PartnershipYou Can’t Clap with One Hand: How Collaboration Drives China’s FinTech SuccessChinese tech & fintech companies have an ethos of building the digital finance space together, unlike many banks & telcos in African…Aug 22, 2018Aug 22, 2018
Annabel SchiffinFiDA PartnershipBarriers and Bridges to Building Africa’s Digital Silk RoadSuccessful implementations of last mile distribution in countries like China provide insights that should be closely watched.Aug 15, 2018Aug 15, 2018