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Financial Inclusion for Migrants and Refugees: Insights From Credit Unions

This report looks at the role credit unions play in supporting migrants and refugees in Brazil, Ecuador, Poland and the United States.

World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU)
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Banking on Women Who Trade Across Borders

Drawing from interviews across Africa and Latin America, this report explores the challenges faced by female entrepreneurs and proposes solutions. 

International Finance Corporation (IFC)
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Beyond Access: A Look Into the Drivers of Long-term Financial Health

Through a combination of qualitative interviews, customer surveys and analysis of data from over 3.6 million Nubank customers, this research gathered a rich set of insights to inform how we can collectively close the gap between account access and a sense of sustainable financial security and health. 

Caroline Afonso, Guilherme Vieira, Eleine Polido, Mohammad Rizwanullah, Mastercard, Nubank
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The Building Blocks Supporting Open Finance

This working paper introduces the concept of an inclusive data ecosystem as one where low-income people’s data trails are used to improve their financial inclusion.

Ivo Jeník, Rafe Mazer, Maria Fernandez Vidal, CGAP
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Social Protection During the Pandemic: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico

How have policy responses mitigated the impact of the pandemic on poverty in the region?

 

Merike Blofield, Nora Lustig, Mart Trasberg, Center for Global Development
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Digital Finance for All: Powering Inclusive Growth in Emerging Economies

Quantifying the potential economic and social impact of digital finance
Manyika, J., Lund, S., Singer, M., White, O., Berry, C., McKinsey & Company
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She for Shield: Insure Women to Better Protect All

Analysis of the women's insurance market globally and within 10 emerging markets
Accenture, International Finance Corporation (IFC)
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Supervision of Banks and Nonbanks Operating through Agents: Practice in Nine Countries and Insights for Supervisors

Review of supervisory practices in countries with large and diverse agent networks
Dias, D., Noor, W., Staschen, S., CGAP
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Achieving Scale and Efficiency in Microinsurance Through Retail and Banking Correspondents

Exploring alternative distribution channels to extend the reach of insurance
Leach, J., Menon, A., Ncube, S. , ILO's Impact Insurance Facility
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Situating Microinsurance in Social Protection: Lessons from Six Countries

Enhancing social protection through microinsurance
Ramm, G., Ankolekar, M. , Microinsurance Network