The future of humanitarian aid payments is on blockchain

Discover how the Aid Trust Portal leverages Algorand’s fixed low fees and scalability to empower a network of leading impact partners and transform global aid delivery.

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The Humanitarian Aid Payments Council 

In 2024, Algorand founded the Humanitarian Aid Payments Council, uniting leaders in aid, blockchain and finance to help develop transparent, instant and scalable digital payment solutions to transform aid distribution.

The next Humanitarian Aid Payments Council meeting takes place in Berlin on September 9-10, 2025.

Learn more about the Humanitarian Aid Payments Council.

 

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The Aid Trust Portal

Bringing unparalleled transparency to humanitarian aid payments.

The Algorand Foundation is proud to announce the new Aid Trust Portal, an online portal to track and visualize humanitarian aid payments. The portal is designed to track the flow of assets in and out of wallets.

Built on the Algorand blockchain, any asset on Algorand with a public key can be visualized via the portal, showing the relationship between different wallets and unlocking transparent aid payments in a way that has never been done before.

Blockchain-powered aid delivery in the real world

Explore Algorand-powered case studies involving multiple UN agencies working across Afghanistan, Syria, and beyond.

More than 100,000 households served / 20+ partnerships /  $20M+ funds dispersed 

Why choose blockchain for humanitarian aid payments?

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Low fees and scalability

Reduce costs and scale aid delivery globally. On Algorand:

/ Fees are low and reliable, just fractions of a penny per transaction. (0.001 Algo)

/ Funds are delivered instantly; the network can process 10,000 transactions per second, all with instant finality.

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Global coverage

Integration with local currencies in 180+ countries. Algorand provides:

/ Instant and frictionless cross-border transfers without dependence on traditional banking infrastructure, enabling access for unbanked or underbanked populations.

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Transparency

Improve visibility into payment transactions. Algorand's blockchain ensures:

/ Immutable records prevent data alteration or fraud, increasing accountability throughout the aid distribution process.

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Join the revolution in aid delivery

We're always interested in connecting with new NGOs and aid groups, relevant solutions providers, and other enterprise collaborators.

Reach out today to learn more about humanitarian aid payments powered by Algorand → 

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