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How Savings Groups Can Address Gender Inequality Through Dialogue
Unequal power dynamics and discriminatory social norms can stand in the way of women gaining full control of their financial resources. Engaging in four types of dialogue – from household to systems – can help shift these norms.
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Connecting Venezuelan Migrants With the Financial System in Colombia
The Banca de las Oportunidades project, “El Parche Financiero” (“the Financial Patch”), aims to promote financial inclusion for the 100,000 Venezuelan migrants in the country.
Breaking Down Silos to Advance Financial Inclusion of Forcibly Displaced People
Coordinated efforts are needed to move from emergency response to long-term inclusion. The Community of Practice on the Financial Inclusion of Forcibly Displaced People aims to help make this happen.
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Inclusive carbon markets can play a role in financing a just, green transition. This study highlights the challenges to and opportunities for developing inclusive carbon markets, emphasizing the potential for financial services to both overcome barriers to inclusion and drive impact at scale.
This report delves into the growing Gender Lens Investing (GLI) ecosystem in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Government payment recipients with digital accounts are increasingly becoming the targets of scams. Recent research identifies key vulnerability points and recommendations for improving consumer protection.
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Transforming Islamic Asset Servicing With AI, Oracles, and Blockchain Technology
This paper explores the transformative potential of artificial intelligence, oracle networks, and blockchain technology in Islamic asset servicing. It addresses longstanding inefficiencies while maintaining unwavering adherence to Shariah principles.
Local Governments Climate Finance Instruments - Global Experiences and Prospects in Developing Countries
This report aims to contribute to discussions on increasing the access of local governments and cities to climate finance and help them understand various financing instruments and sources available to them to meet climate investment needs.
Supervision of Financial Institutions' Business Models
This Toronto Centre Note explores how financial supervisors can evaluate business models to prevent prudential and conduct failures and how to engage with boards and senior management on this topic to mitigate risks and ensure long-term resilience.
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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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