Hannah Draper

Hannah Draper

Hannah Draper advises Consumers International on its digital rights strategy.

Hannah Draper

Hannah Draper advises Consumers International on its digital rights strategy. Since 2022, she has directed Payne & Routledge, Ltd. (payneroutledge.com), a consultancy firm working in the areas of digital & information rights, public security, and social innovation. Draper previously worked as a program manager for the Open Society Foundations’ Information Program, where she led the organization's global digital rights program for almost a decade. She also co-founded and directed INDELA.fund — an initiative dedicated to advancing digital rights in Latin America. Draper holds a common law degree from the University of Ottawa, with a specialization in technology law, and a BA from the University of Guelph, with a focus on international development.

Competition and financial inclusion: competing or complementing goals in DPI & interoperability

Interoperability in the payments ecosystem and the implementation of a digital public infrastructure (DPI) for digital payments have the potential of fostering two separate goals: market competition and financial inclusion. Nevertheless, depending on the authority advancing each measure and the legal mandate it has been entrusted with, those objectives could be regarded as competing (one is consid…