The GSMA is pleased to announce the appointment of Certi-Trust as the new scheme operator for its Mobile Money Certification programme, taking over from Alliances Management. Certi-Trust will be responsible for the end-to-end management of the Mobile Money Certification scheme, including conducting comprehensive assessments, overseeing business development, and managing assessors.
Certi-Trust’s appointment is a significant step in GSMA’s commitment to uphold the highest standards of trust, transparency, and security in the mobile money industry. This transition comes as demand for Mobile Money Certification continues to grow, with a strong pipeline of GSMA members eager to be certified or re-certified under the new scheme.
“We are delighted to welcome Certi-Trust as the new scheme operator for the GSMA Mobile Money Certification,” Ashley Olson Onyango, Head of Financial Inclusion & AgriTech at the GSMA, comments. “Their expertise and commitment to excellence align perfectly with the values that GSMA’s certification programme represents. Certi-Trust will play a crucial role in driving the Certification forward, ensuring members continue to benefit from a trusted standard that supports the growth and sustainability of safe and inclusive digital financial services worldwide.”
With Certi-Trust’s expertise in programme management, GSMA members can expect a seamless transition, with the same high standards of service and support that have defined the certification process to date.
The GSMA Mobile Money Certification remains a vital industry standard, designed to uphold consumer protection and build trust in the ecosystem by establishing principles for service quality and security. Certi-Trust’s leadership in certification programme management positions them to further advance these objectives, creating enhanced opportunities for certified operators and ultimately promoting financial inclusion and security.
For more information on the Mobile Money Certification programme or to explore certification opportunities, please contact mike.kamau@certi-trust.com or visit our website at https://gsmamobilemoneycertification.com/about-the-certification/.
About GSMA
The GSMA is a global organisation unifying the mobile ecosystem to discover, develop and deliver innovation foundational to positive business environments and societal change. Our vision is to unlock the full power of connectivity so that people, industry, and society thrive. Representing mobile operators and organisations across the mobile ecosystem and adjacent industries, the GSMA delivers for its members across three broad pillars: Connectivity for Good, Industry Services and Solutions, and Outreach. This activity includes advancing policy, tackling today’s biggest societal challenges, underpinning the technology and interoperability that make mobile work, and providing the world’s largest platform to convene the mobile ecosystem at the MWC and M360 series of events. We invite you to find out more at gsma.com
About Certi-Trust
Certi-Trust is a global trusted third-party service provider. Certi-Trust specializes in offering Certification, Testing and Inspection services. Certi-Trust is also an accredited certification body by various Accreditation Bodies like COFRAC, OLAS, KENAS and UAF. In our delivery of services, we are guided by Certi-Trust core values: Competence – Responsibility – Transparency – Confidentiality – Integrity. For more, visit certi-trust.com