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Entry Points for Targeted Digital Finance Services for Smallholder Farmers in the Democratic Republic Of Congo
The goal of this case study is to provide inspiration for program designers, implementers and others who want to understand some of the challenges and entry points for increasing rural finance via digital technologies and/or the digital landscape in DRC.
COVID-19: Crisis as Opportunity for Urban Cash Transfers?
Based on a literature review and case studies of various urban cash transfer schemes in response to the COVID-19 crisis, this paper explores the successes and challenges of implementing cash transfers in urban settings in response to a large, covariate shock.
Gender-Diverse Agent Networks Foster Channel Activity and Financial Inclusion for Women
This study shares insights from gender-lensed data analytics in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Small and Growing Businesses in Africa: Profiles, Successes and Challenges
Learning from successful MSME owners' journeys in Ethiopia, Kenya and Madagascar
An In-Depth Look at the Financial Lives of Mavuno Farmers
Survey capturing day-to-day money management of farmers in eastern Congo
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
Using Qualitative Research to Assess Loan Impact: Lessons from the Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance (AKAM)
Findings from four country pilots of AKAM's monitoring, evaluation and learning framework
Youth Economic Opportunity Ecosystem Analysis: The Democratic Republic of the Congo Country Report
Comprehensive assessment of youth employment and demand for financial services
Women Make the Best DFS Agents: How Financial Sector Alternative Delivery Channels Create Business Opportunities for Women in Emerging Markets
Gender as a factor when building a successful agent network in the DRC
Lending through a Cash Flow Based Model - The Case of Access Bank Madagascar
Resource from the Agriculture Finance Support Facility (AgriFin)