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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs): Senegal Country Report
This study primarily focuses on micro and small enterprises in Senegal and their coping strategies during the pandemic. It provides recommendations for policymakers and financial service providers to support them.
Policy Catalogue on MSME Financing in Africa
This report highlights the current landscape of micro, small and medium enterprises financing policies in Africa and provides recommendations and best-practice examples.
Savings and Retail Banking in Africa: A Case Study on Mobile Financial Services
This case study benchmarks the impact and potential of mobile financial services in several low-income markets in Africa.
Mobilizing Agricultural Finance
This report identifies bottlenecks in lenders' strategies and processes in assessing the bankability of agri-SMEs and details their bankability metrics.
On the Economic Frontlines of COVID-19: Early Insights From MSMEs Grappling With the Crisis
Findings based on a longitudinal survey in Colombia, India, Indonesia, and Nigeria
Cash in the City: Emerging Lessons From Implementing Cash Transfers in Urban Africa
Informing strategic directions for urban social protection
Extending MSMEs’ Access to Trade Finance Under the AfCFTA
Advocating for cross-border policy coordination to boost financial access for MSMEs
Financial Literacy Education: Implication on the Economic and Social Life of the Teacher in Ghana
Urging to develop schoolteachers' financial literacy skills
Her Resilience in the Face of COVID-19
A data deep dive into the customer base of two financial service providers engaging with low-income women
Study of the Situation and Perspectives for Microfinance Sector
Survey of African financial institution executives on their expectations post pandemic