These loans are intended to support 9,100 people, 90 percent of whom are women, whose livelihoods have been threatened by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The partnership aims to develop an enhanced digital service offering and support the financial inclusion of marginalized populations, especially women, in developing and emerging countries.

Toolkit for policymakers, regulators, supervisors involved in the formulation and implementation of policy and regulation that advance access to finance for women-led MSMEs

A primer on opening up new credit to women in emerging economies

Evidence from field experiments in Bangladesh examining the gender gap in the adoption and usage of mobile banking

Understanding the evidence of designed interventions to prevent and respond to VAWG

This publication serves as a reference guide for stakeholders interested in applying Women’s Economic Empowerment measurements to their work.

The new online payments system, Raast, has been launched to support women who might have been financially marginalized or unable to access modern financial services for a long time.

While economies around the world are reeling from the pandemic’s impact, some segments are disproportionately affected. This is particularly the case for women-owned micro, small and medium enterprises.

This goal of this study is to understand if a better digital payment system design can create the conditions for more women to use digital financial tools.