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Child Labor, Rainfall Shocks, and Financial Inclusion: Evidence From Rural Households

This paper explores how rural Colombian households respond to rainfall shocks by shifting children's time from school to domestic activities, with the impact on education mitigated or exacerbated by financial inclusion measures.

Case Study

Making Climate Risk Microinsurance Work

This case study captures a Guatemalan insurance company's journey of offering climate risk microinsurance, including details on the delivery model employed, financial performance, and key learnings.

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Climate Risk Insurance in the Caribbean

This publication details lessons from the CRAIC project and Livelihood Protection Policy, spanning across four different themes: managing expectations, product design, market development and engagement for sustainability.

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Friendship Bridge 2014 Impact Report

Outcomes and evaluation of a microfinance plus program
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Using Microfinance to Expand Access to Energy Services: A Desk Study of Experiences in Latin America and the Caribbean

Examining MFIs' experiences in lending for rural energy services
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Dominican Republic - Sustainable Tourism Fuels Dominican Republic

How can tourism help a country's economy and, at the same time, preserve the environment?
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Environmental Protection and Microenterprise Development in the Developing World: A Model Based on the Latin American Experience

How can micro-enterprises become environmentally friendly?
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Renewable Energy for Microenterprise

How can microfinance fund renewable energy initiatives?
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Rural Electrification - A New Financial Product for Microfinance Institutions - Rural Electricity Loans

Is there an opportunity for microfinance institutions in rural electrification projects?