Findings from multi-country, multi-operator study in Africa

Call for collective action to drive resilience

Key findings from a series of country-level pilot studies

This brief  discusses some ideas for how to increase access to the social safety net during a crisis.

Understanding insurer perspectives of the microinsurance market in five countries

Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on cash-in/cash-out agents and recommendations to support them

Implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on women’s and girls’ economic justice and rights

This brief provides a prognosis of how the pandemic might affect global trends in international economic migration and remittances in 2020 and 2021.

Taking measures to bolster trust in cash

This note outlines a strategy for the rescue of the microfinance sector (MFS) due to distress caused by the twin health and economic crises. The strategy is based on the authors’ experience with a wide variety of economic and financial crises over the past 30 years.