Advancing Women-Led MSMEs Through Digital Financial Inclusion

Women-led MSMEs play a crucial role in economic development, generating income and creating jobs, which leads to greater economic resilience in their communities. Despite their significant contributions, these enterprises face substantial barriers in accessing financial resources.

This report highlights the pivotal role of digital financial inclusion in making entrepreneurship more accessible and equitable for women. It outlines a comprehensive strategy that includes building digital financial capabilities, ensuring access to technology, and developing tailored financial products. Additionally, it emphasizes the need for strong consumer protection mechanisms and reliable data collection to address the unique challenges faced by women entrepreneurs.