How Circle Impact is Using Blockchain to Transform Humanitarian Aid – With Mercina Tillerman-Perez

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About Mercina Tillerman-Perez

Mercina Tillerman-Perez is VP at Circle Impact.

In this episode, Mercina shares the innovative approaches Circle Impact is taking to leverage cryptocurrency for humanitarian aid. Discover the partnerships that are making a difference and the success stories that are emerging from this groundbreaking work.

As we delve into the complexities of providing aid to displaced populations, we’ll explore how Circle Impact is addressing the challenges of fund distribution. With the collaboration of UNHCR and the UN Refugee Agency, they’re utilizing USDC on the Stellar blockchain to offer a secure and accessible solution for those in need. Learn how a Vibrant digital wallet is revolutionizing the way aid is delivered, allowing recipients to exchange USDC for local currency at MoneyGram locations, without the risks associated with carrying physical money.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of technology and social impact. Tune in to hear how crypto can be a powerful tool in ensuring aid reaches its intended destination, and join us in supporting a future where everyone has access to the help they need.

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