Member Spotlight: Amon Ariyo Tusingwire
Amon Ariyo Tusingwire, Country Director for WomenSave Uganda, sat down with us to share his work on inclusive financing in rural areas and lessons learned from providing savings products and services to women in marginalized communities in Uganda.
Member Spotlight: Tolulope Babajide
FSD Africa's Gender Network Manager, Tolulope Babajide, sat down with us to explain why she decided to dedicate her life's work to building resilience and contributing to women's economic empowerment in Africa.
International Women's Day 2024 Events (Africa)
FinEquity Africa team has curated list of events taking place on the continent to celebrate International Women's Day (IWD). This IWD event list specifically focuses on events that relate to women's financial inclusion and economic empowerment across Africa.
Women's Financial Inclusion: A Guide to Knowledge Resources
To mark International Women's Day 2024, this guide shares the latest blogs and publications on financial services that work for women.
Resilient Rural Women: A Guide to Knowledge Resources
This guide points readers to relevant resources that shed light on rural women’s exposure to climate change and emerging solutions that help them adapt and build their resilience.
What Is Economic Violence and What Can Financial Service Providers Do About It?
While it may seem that economic violence could be outside the purview of financial service providers, it is important for the financial inclusion sector to understand and acknowledge this issue.
How Do You Know If You're Making an Impact? First, Get Better Data
As impact investors increasingly seek deeper impact measurement and reporting, MFIs need to up their game to show if and how their products and services drive positive changes in their clients’ businesses, lives, families, and communities.
Responsible Equity Exits: Lessons From Cambodia
What can impact investors learn from Taylor Swift? Ensure their investments end up in good hands when it's time to sell.
Why Does Gender-Disaggregated Data Matter For Reaching Financial Equality?
The number of countries sharing gender-specific financial data significantly increased from 35 to 83 in 2023, signaling a global commitment to enhancing Gender-Disaggregated Data (GDD). This blog shares global success stories, challenges and lessons learned in gender-disaggregated data utilization.
Member Spotlight: Tatiana Alonso
FinEquity member and CGAP Senior Financial Sector Specialist, Tatiana Alonso, sat down with us to share about her journey working at the intersection of financial data, gender and policy. She talks about her latest project on gender data and how it seeks to understand how market actors collect and utilize supply-side gender disaggregated data.