University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
Purpose
to enable secure mobile money payments using inexpensive non-smart mobile phones by incorporating ultrathin near field communication (NFC) ferrite sheet antennas affixed to the back of SIM cards into cheap handsets
Division
Global Growth & Opportunity
Date
April 2015
Region Served
GLOBAL
Committed amount
$100,000
Grant topic
Inclusive Financial Systems
Duration (months)
19
Grantee location
Nairobi, Kenya
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