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Designing Data Initiatives to Advance Financial Inclusion

Donors and DFIs are looking for ways to leverage the potential of data to achieve financial inclusion impact. Yet, evidence shows that the availability and quality of data doesn’t automatically translate to impact. This online tool created for donors and DFIs takes approximately 45 minutes. Instructions are provided to download a version for offline viewing.  Click on the image below to get started.

 

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