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Energy Microfinance & Pay-As-You-Go

Leveraging PAYGO to increase solar energy access in MFI-solar distributor partnerships
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Inclusive Green Finance Policies for MSMEs

Existing policy tools and techniques for low-income populations and MSMEs can be refined and repurposed with a green focus.

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Inclusive Green Finance: A Survey of the Policy Landscape

Revealing policy practices to guide the transition to inclusive and resilient low-carbon economies
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Investing in Financial Inclusion for Climate Resilience and Adaptation: The Role of Islamic Financial Services

This briefing note was prepared ahead of the UN Climate Summit in 2019 to examine the opportunities for investing in Sharia-compliant financial products.

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Bangladesh Bank’s Journey with Financial Inclusion and Climate Change

This case study examines the work of Bangladesh Bank to enact policies aimed at transitioning the financial sector to a green economy and helping the population cope with financial losses from climate change and adapt to new livelihoods and environmental realities.

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Microfinance for Climate Adaptation: From Readiness to Resilience

This research brief establishes the case for enabling microfinance through intermediated concessionary climate finance and provides existing examples of local bank and microfinance mechanisms and solutions currently in place.

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Reserve Bank of Fiji’s Experience With Financial Inclusion and Climate Change

Will fostering financial inclusion ease the transition to a low-carbon economy?
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The Fight for Light: Improving Energy Access Through Digital Payments

The role of inclusive digital ecosystems in achieving universal energy access
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Climate Change and Financial Inclusion

This brief summarizes existing evidence on how financial services can help the poor build their resilience and mitigate the risks associated with climate change, as well as reduce contributions to climate change

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The Role of Microfinance in Household Livelihood Adaptation in Satkhira District, Southwest Bangladesh

How microfinance can help the poor adapt to climate change