Financial Inclusion in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea is a country in East Asia and Pacific. On this country page, you can find key financial inclusion knowledge resources available specifically for Papua New Guinea, including the latest publications, news and events. 

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Paper

This report examines challenges associated with access to affordable and suitable insurance for low- and moderate-income communities, risks, and coping mechanisms and identifies unaddressed issues.

Podcast

This episode features Women’s Micro Bank, a women-owned bank in Papua New Guinea that pushed geographical and technological boundaries in its attempts to expand women’s access to banking services.

Case Study

This study examines Women's Micro Bank Limited and UNCDF's design of a branchless banking solution, the Mama Bank Access Point initiative, which serves unbanked women in rural Papua New Guinea. 

News & Events

Members of the financial inclusion community contributed the following news and events.