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FinDev Guide
FinDev COVID-19 Update | 05 - 18 Nov 2020
A roundup of the most relevant coronavirus-related news, resources and events from the past two weeks
FinDev Guide
FinDev COVID-19 Update | 22 Oct - 04 Nov 2020
A roundup of the most relevant coronavirus-related news, resources and events from the past two weeks
FinDev Blog
Can Focused Policy Reforms Help Bring Back Remittances?
How the Ethiopian government is tackling the challenge of declining remittances and economic contraction brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Eliamringi Mandari, Amani Itatiro, UNCDF
FinDev Blog
Will the Pandemic Exacerbate or Mitigate the Digital Gender Gap?
COVID-19’s disproportionate impact on women must be urgently addressed through the provision of digital financial literacy and access.
By Parul Tandon, Sonal Jaitly, MSC
FinDev Blog
Financial Inclusion Via Sea Cable
Greater connectivity has the potential to advance digital finance in the Pacific islands, but governments and development partners will need to provide significant support.
By Alex Reddaway, Bram Peters
FinDev Blog
Will Digital Currencies Be the Next Revolution in Financial Inclusion?
Growing interest in stablecoins and digital currencies leads us to ask some key questions about their potential for the underbanked.
By F. Christopher Calabia, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
FinDev Guide
FinDev COVID-19 Update | 08 - 21 Oct 2020
A roundup of the most relevant coronavirus-related news, resources and events from the past two weeks
FinDev Guide
FinDev Guide to the 2020 SEEP Annual Conference
Check out the sessions from this year's all-virtual conference that are most relevant for financial inclusion and microfinance practitioners.
FinDev Blog
After the Storm: How Microfinance Can Adapt and Thrive
There has been a need for traditional microfinance to face the challenge presented by digital technology for some time, COVID has simply accelerated this process.
By Greta Bull, CGAP
FinDev Blog
Can Cash Transfers to Digital Wallets Be a Lifeline During the Pandemic?
BRAC's experience in Bangladesh shows how digital wallets can act as a tool to include low-income households, especially women, in the financial system.
By Moonmoon Shehrin, BRAC