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Elevating the Collective Consumer Voice in Financial Regulation
Exploring the potential impact of incorporating the collective voice of consumers into financial sector policy and regulation, and opportunities for funders to help elevate these voices.Slide Deck
Micro and Small Enterprise Finance: Examining the Impact Narrative
Micro and small enterprises are a vital part of the livelihoods and resilience strategies of poor households across emerging markets. This deck reviews existing impact literature and identifies key knowledge gaps.Data
Snapshots: MFIs During the COVID-19 Crisis
To help fill the void of publicly available data on how COVID-19 is impacting the microfinance sector, CGAP and Symbiotics – a leading microfinance investment vehicle – have partnered to analyze data on the performance of the more than 300 microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Symbiotics global portfolio.Publication
2019 Trends in International Funding for Financial Inclusion
International funders committed approximately US$52 billion to financial inclusion in 2019, a 12 percent increase from the US$46 billion reported in 2018.Data
International Funding for Financial Inclusion in 2019: Global Data
Data snapshots are available at the global and regional levels. The 2019 CGAP Funder Survey reports funding commitments from 54 international funders, both public and private, as of the end of 2019.Data
Funding Explorer: Interactive Data for 2019 CGAP Funder Survey
The Funding Explorer is a set of highly interactive analytical dashboards. This tool uses data from the CGAP Funder Survey complemented by publicly available contextual indicatorsPublication
Crisis Roadmap for Microfinance Institutions: COVID-19 and Beyond
This practical guide describes steps that microfinance institutions can take to navigate the COVID-19 health pandemic and prepare for future crises.Publication
Building Faster Better: A Guide to Inclusive Instant Payment Systems
Interoperability can make digital payments more convenient for customers and encourage competition in financial services. This technical guide is a practical resource for policy makers, providers, and others working toward interoperability in instant payments.Publication
Interoperability and Digital Finance: Emerging Guidance for Funders
This technical note helps funders to understand the concept of interoperability, how instant payments systems can advance financial inclusion, and what funders can do to support their development.Publication