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Towards Resilience: Advancing Collective Impact in Protracted Crises

Call for collective action to drive resilience
Olga Petryniak, Keith Proctor, Jon Kurtz, Mercy Corps
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A Customer-Centric Approach to Measuring Financial Needs

Key findings from a series of country-level pilot studies
Christine Hougaard, Leonard Makuvaza, Isabelle Carboni, Hennie Bester, Cenfri (Centre for Financial Regulation and Inclusion)
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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.

Rohini Pande, Simone Schaner, Charity Troyer Moore, Elena Stacy, Yale University, The Center for Economic and Social Research (CESR)
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Asia Microinsurance Supply-Side Study

Understanding insurer perspectives of the microinsurance market in five countries
Farzana Ismail, Natasha Su Sivarajah, Queenie Chow, MicroInsurance Centre at Milliman
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CICO Agents: The Under-Valued "First Responders"

Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on cash-in/cash-out agents and recommendations to support them
Nitish Narain, Abhishek Anand, Shobhit Mishra, Surbhi Sood, MicroSave Consulting (MSC)
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COVID-19 Could Condemn Women to Decades of Poverty

Implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on women’s and girls’ economic justice and rights
Mareen Buschmann, Sarah Fuhrman, CARE
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COVID-19 Crisis Through a Migration Lens

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

Dilip Ratha, Supriyo De, Eung Ju Kim, Sonia Plaza, Ganesh Seshan, and Nadege Desiree Yameogo, World Bank
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COVID-19, Cash, and the Future of Payments

Taking measures to bolster trust in cash
Raphael Auer, Giulio Cornelli, Jon Frost, Bank for International Settlements
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COVID19: A Framework for the Microfinance Sector

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.

Ira W. Lieberman, Paul DiLeo
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Deconstructing the Gender Gap in Rural Financial Inclusion

The cases of Mozambique and Tanzania

Niclas Benni, Riccardo Ciacci, Susan Kaaria, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)