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Digital Cash Transfers for Emergency Response: Lessons From Cameroon
This research shares findings from an evaluation in 2021 documenting lessons learned from digital government-to-people (G2P) payments to eighty thousand beneficiaries, mostly women, in Cameroon.
Social and Solidarity Economy: Social Innovation Catalyst in Africa?
The report highlights internal and external factors impacting social and solidarity economy organizations in their social innovation process and presents a set of policy recommendations to unlock their potential.
A Sense of Inclusion: An Ethnographic Study of the Perceptions and Attitudes to Digital Financial Services in Sub-Saharan Africa
Exploring cultural and socioeconomic drivers and barriers to uptake
Developing a National Financial Inclusion Strategy: The Paraguay Experience
Note Number 2 from the FIRST Initiative's Lessons Learned Series
Digital Financial Services in Africa: Beyond the Kenyan Success Story
Assessing the growth potential of digital financial services in seven African countries
Making Women’s Work Visible: Finance for Rural Women
Designing financial products and services for rural women
Energy and Microfinance: The Cases of A3C and UCCGN in Cameroon
Facilitating access to solar energy through microfinance in Cameroon
Visión Banco: Creating a Comprehensive Staff Training Program
Case study on Paraguayan bank's implementation of social performance standards
Implications of Access to Microcredit and Social Capital for Female Entrepreneurship in Cameroon
Studying the impact of microcredit on female entrepreneurship in Cameroon
Weather Index-Based Insurance in a Cash Crop Regulated Sector: Ex Ante Evaluation for Cotton Producers in Cameroon
Examining the ability of weather index-based insurance for consumption smoothing