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INSTITUTIONAL MEMORY 2020















            that has been historically  Digitalization to Finance a
            unattended and deprived to  Sustainable Future”,  UN
            the access and adoption of  General-Secretary Task Force
            these tools, and, to create  on Digital Financing and the

            the fair opportunities and  Sustainable Development
            alternatives for them.           Goals (SDGs) report,  digital
                                             financing has become a
            Due to the expansion
                                             lifeline during the time crisis
            of the digital economy,
                                             for thousand of millions of
            resulting from the pandemic,
                                             people. This document collects
            the International Labor
                                             the impact resulting from
            Organization (ILO), adds their
                                             digitalization in the lives of
            voice so that the opportunity
                                             millions of people, as well as for
            for creating more productive
                                             the financial sector during the
            economies, that generate jobs
                                             pandemic, and, for the future.
            with dignity, comprehensive,
            and, inclusive for all.          The group of experts from

            Now, financial inclusion must    the UN  has  established
            design the digital path for      that financial technological

            citizen-based financing. This    solutions are already making
            has been one of the conclusions   a difference, although there
            from the UN General-             is much more room for doing
            Secretary Task Force on Digital   more. Digital disruption has

            Financing and the Sustainable    created a historical opportunity
            Development Goals.               to remodel finances and to
                                             benefit from digitalization to

            More inclusion, a great          align them with the SDGs.
            opportunity
                                             Within this framework, the
            According to the “People’s       work of the UN highlights
            Money: Har nessing               the following progress:




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