Community & Social Impact

We are heartbroken by the tragic events that unfolded at the Lapu Lapu Day Festival in Vancouver, British Columbia. Our deepest condolences go out to the victims, their loved ones, and the entire Filipino community during this unimaginable time of grief.

This Mother’s Day Remitly honors the everyday heroes who show up with quiet strength, unwavering dedication, and powerful love, no matter where in the world they may be. Read the stories of two inspiring Remitly customers, EnriLyn and Lailane, who embody the strength and compassion of motherhood in different, but...

A showcase of the community events and sponsorships Remitly proudly supported throughout 2024, reflecting our unwavering commitment to bringing people together, celebrating diverse cultures, and fostering unity.

As the holiday season approaches, remittance flows increase, reflecting the spirit of generosity and cultural traditions that unite families across borders. December marks the peak of remittance send volume, where holiday spending not only strengthens family bonds but also influences local economies.

The Remitly Cares Scholarship Program has awarded over 2,000 scholarships and provided around $900,000 in financial support to contribute to students pursuing higher education in the Philippines. 

Remitly is proud to announce the launch of our second annual Global Impact Report, highlighting the progress we made in 2023 toward our global impact vision to transform lives across borders by creating financial inclusion and strengthening community resilience.

Remitly is launching the Quid’s English Glossary, defining the top 25 confusing financial terms and slang in the UK including APR, Annuity, Liquidity, and more. This campaign is part of Remitly’s ongoing effort to provide financial education and literacy resources that address common barriers and help promote financial inclusion.

Remitly is continuing the tradition of celebrating London's Muslim community by sponsoring Iftar dinners at seven mosques throughout the city.

Remitly kicks off Black History Month with a Day of Service and Learning, supporting Backpack Brigade combat weekend hunger among local youth.

Remitly sponsors TeamSnap's Coach of the Year, Gabor Pasztor, celebrating his impactful coaching for local youth at Athletic Club Miami.