In a sign of its increasing influence on the global financial stage, India has become the newest member of CGAP. India has traditionally been one of the most important proving grounds for a range of financial access initiatives, and its membership in CGAP designates a clear commitment to financial inclusion.
Strengthening Governance in Microfinance: On Tuesday, May 15, CGAP's Kate McKee will present preliminary findings from her recent research on governance in the microfinance industry in a webinar hosted by the Social Performance Task Force. For participation information, please visit the Microfinance Gateway.
Watch: Interview with Bindu Ananth, President of IFMR Trust: In this interview, Bindu Ananth discusses an innovative approach to wealth management for the poor that is being rolled out in rural India. The approach involves highly customized financial advice matches a household’s financial situation and aspirations with the right products.
The KGFS Model in India: This paper explores the KGFS model as it is applied in various parts of India.
Volume Growth and Valuation Contraction: This fourth annual Global Microfinance Equity Valuation Survey Report provides benchmarks for the valuation of microfinance equity, both private and publicly listed, to promote market transparency and identify industry trends.
Can Postal Networks Advance Financial Inclusion in the Arab World?: As existing and trusted institutions with large branch networks reaching rural areas, Arab postal networks have the potential to be powerful tools in the fight for greater financial inclusion in the Arab World.
