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FinEquity Independent Evaluation Report

This report summarizes findings from FinEquity’s Independent Evaluation, conducted by Blaine Stephens over a two-month period (April–June 2025). Commissioned by CGAP, funded by the Gates Foundation, and guided by the FinEquity and FinDev teams, the evaluation employed a comprehensive methodology, including a desk review, a survey of FinEquity participants, in-depth interviews with key stakeholders and community members, and a review of community-led activities. 

The evaluation served three objectives: 

CGAP FY 2025 Annual Report

The FY25 Annual Report provides an overview of CGAP’s work and achievements between 1 July 2024 and 30 June 2025. It includes a snapshot of how we’ve helped governments, businesses, and funders to advance broader development goals through financial inclusion.

CGAP Stakeholder Survey 2025

The latest survey of more than 200 CGAP partners and stakeholders provides insights on how CGAP’s work is being used and the engagement preferences of key audiences.

Protocol for CGAP Strategic Partners

This note describes the protocol for Strategic Partners, including eligibility criteria, due diligence and selection process, governance and communications modalities, and risk management.

CGAP FY 2024 Annual Report

The FY24 annual report covers the period from July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024 and provides further details on CGAP's areas of work. It highlights specific outcomes of some of our engagements.

Assessing Gender Mainstreaming at CGAP

The 2024 assessment report report summarizes findings from an assessment of CGAP’s gender mainstreaming efforts.

CGAP FY 2023 Annual Report

The FY23 annual report covers the period from July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023 and provides further details on CGAP's areas of work. It highlights specific outcomes of some of our engagements.

CGAP VII Strategy (FY24-28)

CGAP’s five-year strategy covering the period of July 2023 through June 2028 —CGAP VII— will contribute to strengthening responsible and inclusive financial ecosystems by elevating the focus of financial inclusion to broader development outcomes.  

CGAP FY 2022 Annual Report

Underscoring how fragile our world has become, the global economy has endured multiple, simultaneous blows over the past year, threatening to abruptly reverse decades of hard-won economic and social progress and widening the divide between the world’s richest and poorest.

CGAP VI Strategic Evaluation

This report summarizes findings from the strategic evaluation of CGAP conducted by Dalberg Advisors between February 2020 and June 2022.

CGAP FY 2021 Annual Report

One of the many lessons to come out the past year has been the vital role that financial inclusion plays in times of crisis. This annual report highlights how CGAP has contributed to the global COVID-19 response.

CGAP FY 2020 Annual Report

By embracing change and playing to our strengths, CGAP has not only been at the forefront of how to mitigate the negative impact of recent developments, we also are exploring what opportunities lie ahead in buildingmore resilient economies for the benefit of poor people.

CGAP FY 2019 Annual Report

CGAP has identified three broad areas where financial services could play a role in improving the well-being of poor people.

About CGAP

CGAP envisages responsible and inclusive financial ecosystems that enable a green, resilient, and equitable world for all. Learn more about who we are.

CGAP FY 2018 Annual Report

This report looks back at key achievements during the final year of the CGAP V strategy.

CGAP Charter

The CGAP Charter was updated in January 2019.

CGAP Strategic Directions FY 2019–2023

This CGAP VI (FY 2019-2023) strategy articulates how CGAP’s work program is evolving in a period of rapid change.

CGAP FY 2017 Annual Report

The FY2017 annual report reflects our work during our current strategy period, CGAP V, in each of our eight initiatives.

CGAP Annual Report 2016

This annual report documents CGAP's progress and activities in Fiscal Year 2016 (1 July 2015 through 30 June 2016). This was the third year of the current strategy, CGAP V, which set idnetified five key priorities.

CGAP Annual Report 2015

Fiscal Year 2015 was one of momentous progress in the field of financial inclusion. CGAP's 2015 Annual Report provides a look back over the past fiscal year and highlights the organization's accomplishments.