The Small Firm Diaries is a global research initiative to better understand small firms in low-income neighborhoods of developing countries, especially the barriers to growth such firms face, through high frequency quantitative and qualitative data collection (“financial diaries”).

Market study based on interviews and focus group discussions

Six-year study with 47,000 households demonstrating the win-win model of housing microfinance

Has the "Expanding Financial Inclusion in Africa" program achieved deeper poverty outreach?

Insight into the financial needs of MSMEs and consequent product development opportunities

Comprehensive assessment of youth employment and demand for financial services

Identifying fundamental characteristics of smallholder households to help foster their resiliency

Developing suitable health financing options for low-income families

Determining factors that drive or dampen the demand for mobile money transactions

Investigating the drivers and obstacles to disability inclusion in Uganda