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Resource Type: Research papers

Graham Wright

Two perspectives on savings services

There are no magic formulas for designing appropriate savings products for poor people: it requires...
Jul 16, 2018

Alan Gelb, Anit Mukherjee and Kyle Navis

Digital Governance in Developing Countries: Beneficiary Experience and Perceptions of...

The latest paper from Centre for Global Development on digital governance in developing countries provides a picture...
Jul 13, 2018

Amina S Mendez and Amelia Greenberg

How ecosystem issues fail rural FIs to promote digital financial...

While the advantages of digital transformation for MFIs are set to be numerous, MicroSave takes stock on...
Jul 12, 2018

Denny George, Prabir Barooah, Samveet Sahoo and Sunil Bhat

Closing the Gender Gap: Opportunities for the Women’s Mobile Financial...

This report aims to catalyse the financial inclusion of financially underserved Bangladeshi women through improved...
Jul 6, 2018

George Muruka

Smart Meters to Enhance Access to Water Services in Rural...

Also known as intelligent or multi-functional water meters, smart meters can measure water levels, leakages,...
May 29, 2018

MSC

Microfinance for Water and Sanitation: Opportunities and Challenges for MFIs

This note discusses the utility of Microfinance for Water and Sanitation and the opportunities and...
May 29, 2018
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