Making aid money work better for everyone
We make moving aid money simple, borderless, and programmable.
Built by humanitarians
We are aid sector natives. Our team has led billions of dollars in donor-funded aid programming for the world’s largest organizations.
Our sector roots
The evidence
Our sector DNA
Our leadership and programme teams have an average 15+ years experience working in the aid sector, from the field to the back office.
Average years of experience
Humanitarian sector experience held by each member of our team.
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Increase in $ delivered
We deliver up to 30% more local currency than traditional bank rates.
m+
Cash deployed
In multipurpose cash deployed to households via systems built by our leadership team
Core principles
Our field-first philosophy
The places where help matters most are often where global finance has quietly retreated. We exist to serve them.
We ask, we don't tell
We ask people how they want to be served (Mobile money, bank, cash, Billy wallet), not the other way around.
Endorsed by the people building alongside us
Trusted by the infrastructure powering us
Para is Coala Pay's wallet and payments partner.
"Coala Pay is building with a level of credibility and urgency that is rare.
As former humanitarians, they understand these pain points from direct experience and are applying that perspective to a part of the system that has long needed real improvement. We’re excited to support them with Para as they modernize how humanitarian payments get delivered.”
Aditi Sriram
COO - Para
