UNCDF: Gender Equality Strategy 2022-2025
The Strategy highlights the centrality of addressing structural and discriminatory practices, and creating a conducive policy and institutional framework as an important foundation on which to build a financing agenda that targets equitable economic development and gender-responsive transformation.
Catalyzing Financial Inclusion: Gender-Inclusive Fintech Solutions for Migrants
This report digs into the financial inclusion obstacles disenfranchised migrant populations face in three Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and North Africa, and South and Southeast Asia.
Migrant Financial Resilience: Where Are We in Preparing the Building Blocks?
This paper details the existing ecosystem of providing social protection services, including contributory insurance and pensions for the migrant communities.
Customer Outcomes-Based Approach to Consumer Protection: A Guide to Measuring Outcomes
This reading deck summarizes lessons from a pilot exercise that involved the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) and five FSPs in South Africa focused on measuring intermediate customer outcomes from a supervisory perspective.
Digital Wages for Decent Work in Kenya
This research brief analyzes the potential for responsible digital wage payments in Kenya.
Mobile Money and Interoperability: Competition vs. Financial Inclusion?
A new study shows that interoperability has contrasting effects for financial inclusion in Africa. While it helps lower fees, it also reduces geographical coverage, so how to strike the right balance?