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Fintech Potential for Remittance Transfers: A Central America Perspective

This paper analyzes the potential for fintech to facilitate cheaper and more efficient remittances, and to enhance financial inclusion in Central America.

Julia Bersch, Jean François Clevy, Naseem Muhammad, Esther Perez Ruiz & Yorbol Yakhshilikov, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Nicaragua Annual Benchmark Report

This report includes key financial and operational indicators that provide a country overview, indicator level performance and institutional details.

MIX
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Green Microfinance and Ecosystem Services: A Quantitative Study on Outcomes and Effectiveness

Assessment of a large-scale green microfinance program for biodiversity conversation in Nicaragua
Forcella, D. & Huybrechs, F., Centre Emile Bernheim - Solvay Brussels School
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Is It Possible to Finance Livestock in a Sustainable Manner in Nicaragua’s Agricultural Frontier?

Policy recommendations for the microfinance sector to address problems of extensive ranching
Bermúdez, M., Flores, S., Romero, M., Bastiaensen, J., Merlet, P., Huybrechs, F., Van Hecken, G., & Ramírez, J., ADA, University of Antwerp - Institute of Development Policy and Management, Instituto de Investigación y Desarrollo Nitlapan-UCA
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Microfinance and Savings Outreach: What are We Measuring?

Estimating the number of empty savings accounts at MFIs and banks in several countries
Rozas, D. & Erice, G., European Microfinance Platform (e-MFP)
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Responding to a Crisis at FUNDESER

Ensuring client protection through high ethical standards and sound risk management
Rodríguez, T., Castillo, A., Nedderman, L., et al., The Smart Campaign
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The Financial Behavior of Rural Residents: Findings from Five Latin American Countries

Presenting insights into the financial behavior of rural residents in Latin America
Urquizo, J., Accion International
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Gender Policy and Practice: Self-Assessments of Microfinance and Enterprise Development Organizations in Latin America

Examining MFI's commitment to gender equity and women's empowerment
Fraioli, L. & Byekirova, M., The SEEP Network
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Microinsurance Utilization in Nicaragua: A Report on Effects on Children, Retention, and Health Claims

Discussing the effects of microinsurance on health outcomes
Fitzpatrick, A., Magnoni, B. & Thornton, R.L., ILO's Impact Insurance Facility
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Financial Inclusion in the Middle East and North Africa: Analysis and Roadmap Recommendations

Improving financial access through microfinance
Pearce, D., World Bank