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Using AI to Bring Social Capital Into Credit Decisions
Could the data representing a person’s social life now be analyzed by AI to determine creditworthiness?
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The Triple Burden: Climate, Health and Financial Exclusion
Innovations in financial inclusion can support climate-vulnerable populations access healthcare and mitigate climate-related health risks.
Are Instant Payment Systems Changing the Financial Inclusion Landscape in Emerging Markets?
Recent research reveals the promise of instant payment systems, finding five key ways they can push forward progress on financial inclusion - from lowering prices on transactions to enhancing competition and innovation.
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In this webinar, we heard from key stakeholders who discussed how CGAP’s new interactive platform can help you better understand and apply financial inclusion evidence.
This publication explores the experiences of women entrepreneurs in low and middle income countries in 2024.
Latest Publications
FinDev Gateway hosts publications from over 2,000 organizations. Explore the largest collection of resources on microfinance and financial inclusion including over 8,000 papers, case studies, toolkits and more.
The State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money 2025
Nearly 25 years after its launch, mobile money is now a mainstream financial service in many countries around the world. Over half a billion people now use mobile money every month for their transactions.
Transaction Cost Index: A Toolkit for Measuring the Real Costs of Digital Financial Services
The Transaction Cost Index's Toolkit for Measuring the Real Costs of Digital Financial Services provides a practical framework for systematically measuring the financial and non-financial costs that consumers face when using DFS, including official fees, informal agent charges, and service quality factors.
Playbook: The Role of Financial Institutions in Responding to Domestic Financial Abuse
This playbook presents a strategic framework for FIs to support victim-survivors through four key workflows: fostering a supportive internal culture, preparing employees to recognize and respond to abuse, educating and supporting clients, and enhancing protective product features and partnerships.
FinDev Editor's Collections
The FinDev Editor's Collections provide a selection of resources carefully curated by our experienced editors to provide financial inclusion professionals with a guide to the most relevant and up-to-date insights and analysis on key topics and emerging issues.
News & Events
Keep up with the global microfinance and financial inclusion community. Check out the latest news from across the sector, and an extensive calendar of events and trainings hosted by a wide range of organizations.
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FinDev Webinars
FinDev Webinars enable financial inclusion practitioners to share lessons and attend online presentations and discussions delivered by the world’s leading financial inclusion experts.
Reassessing Microfinance as a Development Tool
Is it time to rethink our approach to microfinance? In this webinar, our panelists explored this critical question and discussed what needs to change for microfinance to be effectively leveraged as a development tool.
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