"The digital rails created by platforms can be a powerful foundation for offering financial services to underserved gig workers, but ensuring the right environmental conditions around digital payments, regulations, and analytical capability are important. Platforms, financial service providers, and others need to assess these local conditions, and then create partnerships and alliances to bring the right skills, expertise, and regulatory licenses to the table."

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Source: Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP)

Illustration: CGAP