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Six Steps to Unlock Formal Credit Through VSLAs
Women-centered design and a strong coalition of partners are expanding business growth opportunities for VSLA members through a data-driven approach to credit assessment.
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The Closing of the Mobile Money Gender Gap in Rwanda
Combining traditional survey data with supply-side data strengthens our understanding and helps validate key trends in the uptake and usage of mobile money.
Adapting to Times of Uncertainty: Co-Creating the Future of Inclusive Finance
Laura Foschi of ADA discusses the evolution of SAM: African Inclusive Finance Week and emerging trends in the sector.
Resilience, Enterprise and Commitment: Supporting Refugees Through Community Lenders
U.S. Community Development Financial Institutions provide an important Refugee Lens Investing opportunity for impact investors.
Editor's Picks
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.
The Decision Tree framework provides a tool to help identify the constraints affecting usage of digital financial services in a given country. In this FinDev Interview, Liliana Rojas-Suarez of the Center for Global Development (CGD) shares how it works and why they are now launching an online course on how to use it.
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.
Joint UNDP-UNCDF ReStart Fund: Recovery to Jumpstart Enterprises
This publications shares ReStart Fund's vision for enabling recovery and resilience in fragile and crisis-affected contexts.
Big Futures for the Smallest Firms: Finance That Works for Nano, Micro and Small Enterprises
This research underscores the necessity for tailored financial solutions and hybrid approaches to enhance financial inclusion for nano, micro and small enterprises, enabling them to grow and thrive.
Resilience for All: Why Inclusive Finance Can't Wait
This paper highlights the importance of inclusive finance as an indispensable component of resilience responses, and calls on everyone working on increasing resilience to leverage inclusive finance to enhance the reach, speed, and impact of their work.
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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