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Restarting After the Storm: Building Climate Resilience for Small Businesses in Ghana

Advans Ghana shares how it is developing targeted responses for clients affected by floods and fires, with recovery lending and client-centered support.

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Driving Women’s Empowerment and the Economy, One Chat at a Time

In Indonesia, women selling goods through social media have become a powerful economic force, but they need more support.

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Financing Her Health: How Maternity Wallets and Medical Loans Can Transform Maternal Care

Affordable health finance products boost resilience for urban slum dwellers in India.


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The Global Findex 2025 introduces the Digital Connectivity Tracker, a new component that measures access to and use of mobile technology, offering a holistic view of how mobile infrastructure is expanding access to financial services and improving economic resilience.

Guide / Toolkit

This study provides a practical guide for digital financial service providers in low- and middle-income countries who are interested in launching their own  digital and financial literacy programs.

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What should a policymaker do when the numbers don't match on the different demand- and supply-side reports for their country? A new analysis takes a closer look at Pakistan as a case study for reconciling these figures.

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.

Paper / Symbiotics SA

Local Currency Investing in Emerging and Frontier Markets

This paper explores the role of local currency investing in emerging and frontier markets and challenges the traditional perception of currency risk.

Paper / United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI)

Client Engagement on Nature: Prototype Tool

This tool supports banks as they implement the UN Principles for Responsible Banking, specifically Principle 3, and as they follow the implementation guidance detailed in the Action cornerstone of the PRB Responsible Banking Journey.

Paper / United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)

State of the Digital Financial Services Market in Sierra Leone

This report provides critical insights into the adoption, performance, and challenges of DFS across various providers while highlighting key trends that influence financial inclusion and economic participation in Sierra Leone. 

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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.

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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