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Guide / Toolkit

Open Finance Self-Assessment Tool and Development Roadmap

This technical guide introduces the open finance self-assessment tool and development roadmap. It provides practical tools for policymakers to use to decide whether to implement an open finance regime to advance financial inclusion.

Paper

Establishing a Financial Services Ombudsman in Mongolia: Experiences and Lessons From Armenia, Australia, and Singapore

This paper shares insights from three long-standing financial alternative dispute resolution systems in Armenia, Australia, and Singapore with a goal to help strengthen financial consumer protection in Mongolia and other countries.

Case Study

Informed Design: A Case Study Series (Lucy)

The second installment in a new case study series from FinEquity on informed design and digital financial services (DFS). This study examines product and service design by Lucy, a neobank for entrepreneurial women—specifically Foreign Domestic Workers in Singapore—providing DFS and business-building tools and training through a mobile app to help them start and grow their businesses. 

Paper

Measuring Progress: Financial Inclusion in Selected SADC Countries

Working methodology in measuring and evaluating the impact of national financial inclusion strategies

Paper

Digitally-Enabled Cross-Border Remittances in Lesotho: Key Policy Considerations To Break Uptake Barriers

In-depth market analysis with recommendations for shifting remittances to regulated channels
Paper

Small Business Performance: Does Access to Finance Matter?

Evidence from the Southern African Development Community using FinScope surveys
Case Study

Understanding the Challenges and Opportunities in Promoting Savings Among Low-Income Individuals in Lesotho, Malawi, and South Africa

Providing recommendations to enhance savings among low-income individuals
Paper

The Role of Remittances in Crisis: An Aceh Research Study

How do remittances help households cope with crises?
Paper

Making Insurance Markets Work for the Poor in Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and Swaziland - Scoping Study

Providing an overview of the insurance market
Paper

Microfinance for Sanitation

Learnings from experiences with microfinance in water and sanitation schemes