FinEquity member and Desjardins International Development (DID)'s, Luisa Fernanda Villamil, sat down with us to tell us about her work and how DID is building financial resilience among women cocoa farmers in rural Colombia.

FinEquity member and International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)'s Gender and Women’s Economic Empowerment Specialist, Chryspin Afifu, sat down with us to tell us about his work and how ICRW is promoting design and delivery of social protection interventions that work for women in Kenya and Uganda through research.

Financial Inclusion Grants direct funding to organizations serving minority populations in policy areas covered by the report: affordable housing, business ownership, childcare, education, employment, and health access and outcomes.

Rural customers in India face information asymmetry, high premiums and poor returns.

Behavioral biometrics, an emerging technology which uses AI and machine learning to examine behavioral patterns to authenticate users, presents the financial inclusion sector with exciting opportunities as well as challenges.

The loan will have a five-year tenor and a three-year grace period, helping Banco BICE increase and diversify its long-term financing to support the housing portfolio growth.

This report provides evidence-based, gender-transformative policy solutions that consider the unique needs, interests, and behaviors of both women and men.

The conference highlighted the need for a national regulatory framework for savings groups and the establishment of an Apex organization to support them.

To boost the contribution of small businesses and empower them to unlock their full potential, Mastercard pledged to bring 50 million SMMEs worldwide into the digital economy by 2025.