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Reducing Incidence of Child Labor and Harmful Conditions of Work in Economic Strengthening Initiatives (RICHES)
Key policy and strategy recommendations that women’s economic empowerment actors, such as financial service providers and women’s business support organizations, can implement at the organizational- and client-level.
A Majority of India’s Poor Women May Miss COVID-19 PMJDY Cash Transfers
This brief discusses some ideas for how to increase access to the social safety net during a crisis.
COVID-19 Could Condemn Women to Decades of Poverty
Deconstructing the Gender Gap in Rural Financial Inclusion
The cases of Mozambique and Tanzania
Lessons from Farming Households: Agricultural Decision Making and Shifting Social Norms for Women’s Economic Empowerment
Making Digital Finance Work for Women in the MENA Region
Gender Implications of COVID-19 Outbreaks in Development and Humanitarian Settings
This brief considers the potential impact of the global pandemic on health, food security and nutrition, and economic well-being of women and girls.
Self-Help Group Members as Banking Agents for Deepening Financial Inclusion
This study shares insights from the rural financial institutions program and demonstrates how self help group members as banking agents or customer service points could deliver last mile banking services to the rural community in a cost-effective and sustainable manner.