Funding includes a $2.25 million equity investment from Ford Foundation and Radicle Impact, $1.35 million in recoverable grants from The Rockefeller Foundation and an additional grant from the Tipping Point Fund on Impact Investing.

This study aims to assist policymakers, the academia, development agencies or other stakeholders in overcoming the current gap in empirical data on the impact of agricultural partial credit guarantee schemes by providing key information on technical and operational aspects of impact evaluations of credit guarantee schemes in agriculture.

This study aims to identify the impact of microfinance with proper technical support in agricultural production on the communities' livelihoods.

Recommendations for funders of impact research, policy makers, and the financial inclusion research community

A practitioner perspective and working methodology

Painting a more nuanced picture of the role of financial services in the lives of the poor

Findings show financial inclusion interventions have very small and inconsistent impacts

What do we know about the role financial services play in low-income families' resilience?