Building Faster Better: A Guide to Inclusive Instant Payment Systems
Practical resource for stakeholders working toward interoperability in instant payments
Eko Grows Agent Network Tenfold Through Open APIs
Eko India has used open APIs to become a platform business, which has enabled it to expand at considerably lower operational cost than its traditional agent business would have.
Agent Network Journeys Toward the Last Mile: A Cross-Country Perspective December 2020
This Focus Note reveals three distinct journeys country stakeholders have taken to extend the reach and quality of rural agent networks in China, Colombia, India, Indonesia, and Kenya.
Debt Relief in the Pandemic: Lessons From India, Peru, and Uganda
Findings from interviews with key stakeholders and review of publicly available survey data and research
A Research and Learning Agenda for the Impact of Financial Inclusion
Recommendations for funders of impact research, policy makers, and the financial inclusion research community
Designing Data Initiatives to Advance Financial Inclusion
This online tool is meant for donors and development finance institutions to leverage the potential of data to achieve financial inclusion impact.
MFIs on the Rebound, but Will It Last?
From February to April 2020, microfinance institutions (MFIs) within the Symbiotics portfolio saw disbursements and repayments contract sharply across all regions.
Inclusive Digital Banking: Emerging Markets Case Studies
What makes digital banking inclusive? This Working Paper takes a detailed look at how three digital banks in India, South Africa and the Philippines are innovating and driving financial inclusion.
Open Banking: How to Design for Financial Inclusion
12 critical design components for open banking regimes