Funding for humanitarian services reached an all-time high last year, but unfortunately, there is still a severe gap between the aid available and the global need. “The only way to close that gap isn’t just to keep going back and asking for more funds but...
With MasterCard’s announcement today of its partnership with World Vision, the company is moving forward in its quest to affect developmental and social outcomes in a commercially and operationally sustainable way. Tara Nathan, EVP, Public Private Partnerships at MasterCard, shares with MPD CEO Karen Webster...
MasterCard announced the launch of its new non-financial service, MasterCard Aid Network, to help humanitarian organizations distribute aid relief in the absence of telecommunication channels. The aid network works by providing beneficiaries with a chip-enabled card, which can be credited with relief aid, such as...
September 02, 2016
Will the corporate world contribute to global development and financial aid? More to the point, where is the incentive for corporations to do so when the ROI is not realizable in the short term? Karen Webster caught up with Carlos Cornejo, SVP of new consumers for Mastercard, to understand exactly how the Mastercard Aid Network is powering NGO humanitarian initiatives all over the world.
May 23, 2016
Funding for humanitarian services reached an all-time high last year, but unfortunately, there is still a severe gap between the aid available and the global need. “The only way to close that gap isn’t just to keep going back and asking for more funds but to look at how you’re delivering aid and try to […]
September 25, 2015
MasterCard announced the launch of its new non-financial service, MasterCard Aid Network, to help humanitarian organizations distribute aid relief in the absence of telecommunication channels. The aid network works by...
