This course provides an in-depth guide to understanding, gathering, and effectively using sex-disaggregated data to promote gender equality and improve women's financial inclusion.

In a world where information multiplies daily, the proper use of data has become a tool to fight poverty. This was highlighted by the BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF) at the event “Datos que mejoran vidas”.

Drawing on lessons from mobile money, blockchain, and Web3 technologies, this paper examines whether Circular Financial Identity can avoid repeating microfinance's failures.

The 2025 Microfinance Index is built on interviews with 24,450 clients from 39 countries, representing approximately 25 million global microfinance borrowers.

The goal of this research was to gather data that can inform policies and programs aimed at enhancing financial inclusion across the country.

What should a policymaker do when the numbers don't match on the different demand- and supply-side reports for their country? A new analysis takes a closer look at Pakistan as a case study for reconciling these figures.

Between 2016 and 2024, the number of Egyptians with a bank account – which experts say is essential for financial inclusion - tripled, from 17.1 million to over 51 million.

This report presents findings from industry consultations, surveys, and stakeholder workshops on the opportunities, challenges, and requirements for implementing open finance in Kenya.

This publication offers a comparative analysis of data protection laws across Asia and Africa, identifying enforcement gaps and proposing reforms to foster secure, inclusive, and trust-driven digital ecosystems in emerging economies.

In this episode, Women’s World Banking President & CEO Mary Ellen Iskenderian joins Leora Klapper, Lead Economist at the World Bank and architect of the Findex, for an exclusive first look at what the data reveals about women’s financial inclusion worldwide.