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Author :
Sahil Ahmed
Topic :
Women
Published on :
21st Dec, 2023
Description :
This blog attempts to understand the financial distress and insecurity single mothers go through....
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Naman Kaur Singha
Informal and Gig Workers
14th Dec, 2023
The blog talks about the state of gig and platform workers and whether more policies are needed for their protection....
Vishal Singh Vohra
Measurement
8th Dec, 2023
i3 Access in collaboration with LEAD at KREA University and support from UNCDF has developed a financial health scorecard. Us...
Saishya Duggal
6th Dec, 2023
Gender-washing persists as companies claim gender equality while oppressing women internally. Recent cases highlight the supe...
Nidhi Gupta
Other
4th Dec, 2023
The road to financial inclusion, from mobile banking to AI-driven solutions, faces hurdles like cultural norms and gender dis...
Sabina Yasmin, Sampurna Basu and G. Nelson Matthews
29th Nov, 2023
Gig economy in India faces financial instability. Study reveals income disparities, low savings, and a need for tailored fina...
Financial Service Providers and Digital Infrastrcture
26th Oct, 2023
This blog explores how digital IDs, emphasizing interoperability and portability, can transform global financial access....
Sabina Yasmin and Panchali Banerjee
23rd Oct, 2023
The article delves into the crucial topic of measuring the financial health of informal workers, emphasizing its significance...
Shubham Gupta
16th Oct, 2023
Many sectors can benefit from increasing gender diversity in their organization. Some benefits include different perspectives...
12th Oct, 2023
Strategic approaches to empower citizens to achieve financial health and foster economic stability and growth at the national...
6th Oct, 2023
The discussion forum offers a communal space for professionals, experts, and stakeholders to engage in discussions on financi...
25th Sep, 2023
Research and Insights Board offers a diverse range of research, knowledge, and global information aimed at strengthening the ...
28th Jul, 2023
The blog talks about the centrality of Social Protection in building financial financial health. While Financial inclusion ha...
20th Jul, 2023
Over the past two decades, significant progress has been made in advancing financial inclusion for vulnerable populations wor...
Judith Mwangoe & Sarah Corley
3rd Jul, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer in the future but is very much here and now. ChatGPT’s recent arrival has sparked...
Lesley Y. Cordero & Yasuhiro Kawasoe
28th Jun, 2023
When Typhoon Kompasu (Maring) tore through the Luzon region of the Philippines in October 2021, it left devastation in its wa...
Magda Bianco
27th Jun, 2023
The financial inclusion landscape has changed drastically since the Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) was est...
Ana Idalia Portillo Cueva
MSMEs
According to the National Survey of Micro and Small Enterprises for 2017¹, there are 317,795 Micro and Small Enterprises (MS...
Nadir Mohammed, Roberta V.Gatti, Marco Ranzani, Nistha Sinha, Gladys Lopez -Acevedo & Adam Elsheikhi
21st Jun, 2023
Most workers in developing countries are in informal employment-- that is, a job that does not come with social security bene...
Micol Pistelli & Ricardo Garcia Tafur
Migrant and Refugees
20th Jun, 2023
With almost 20 million people in need of international protection, Latin America hosts one of the world's largest displacemen...
Mohmmad Baqar Al-Saedy
One of the remarkable aspects of being an Arab American Muslim is the preservation of our cultural values and traditions. The...
Stefan Schipper, Sean Crowley
Ageing/Elderly
19th Jun, 2023
In 2018, for the first time in human history, the number of people older than 64 surpassed the number of children under 5. B...
Leena Datwani
15th Jun, 2023
Platform-based financial services for gig workers have been on the rise in many emerging markets, including India, where ther...
Sabaa Notta, Catherine Highet
5th Jun, 2023
Before Cyclone Aila, which tore through southwest Bangladesh in 2009, Farzana and her family farmed a small tranche of land i...
Putu Monica Christy & Putri Agnesia Wardhani
23rd May, 2023
The number of agents in Indonesia grew exponentially during the pandemic. In 2021, the number rose from 1.24 million in Septe...
Leora Klapper & Mazen Bouri
22nd May, 2023
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) countries have seen increased financial account ownership since 2014, with m...
Bruce Mason
19th Apr, 2023
Financial inclusion implies availability and accessibility of financial services to all individuals, regardless of their soci...
Carlos Herrera & Roberto Arteaga
13th Apr, 2023
The Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador (BCR) has led and promoted pivotal projects aimed at modernizing the country’s paym...
Elisabeth Rhyne
11th Apr, 2023
Financial health (or well-being) is an intuitive concept that captures the notion of a well-functioning financial life – no...
Ola Khalil and Dina Madfai
21st Mar, 2023
The global pandemic has exposed some of the prevailing financial vulnerabilities faced by people living in Jordan. Financial ...
Meghan Greene
8th Mar, 2023
Each March during Women’s History Month, the international community comes together to celebrate women’s achievements and...
Marie-Helene Ferer, Caroline Perrin & Luc Jacolin
27th Feb, 2023
The financial inclusion of both women and men has increased significantly in SSA over the past decade. According to the World...
CNBS Honduras
23rd Feb, 2023
Financial inclusion is part of the strategic vision of the National Banking and Insurance Commission (CNBS) of Honduras and c...
Lotte Schou-Zibell & Arndt Husar
9th Feb, 2023
Without access to financial services, individuals and small businesses are unlikely to achieve prosperity and upward mobility...
Walid Ali
9th Nov, 2022
Financial regulators recognized that not only climate change poses risks to the financial system, but also that it disproport...
Leora Klapper & Pia Roman Tayag
27th Oct, 2022
Improving how we measure consumer outcomes is critical for an expanded definition of responsible finance. A sway of new resea...
Leora Klapper & Tushar Arora
12th Oct, 2022
India’s growth in account ownership has been helped by various digital innovations and government sponsored schemes aimed a...
Jaebin Ahn, Jaerim Choi & Sunghoon Chung
29th Aug, 2022
The proliferation of multinational corporations (MNCs) in the age of global value chains (GVCs) has shaken up traditional tra...
Jason Barrantes
28th Jul, 2022
Micro, small and medium size enterprises (MSMEs) are the backbone of the world economy, consistently contributing to the gros...
Farah Manjiyani
30th Mar, 2021
Despite the recent stimulus, increased vaccinations, and gathering momentum of reopenings across the country, millions are st...