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People with disabilities in Indonesia face major barriers to financial access due to inaccessible services, low income, and lack of assistive tools. This leads to dependency and exclusion, especially for women and older adults. Inclusive design and accessible solutions are essential for true financial inclusion.
The blog describes how technology presents the financial services sector with four huge opportunities and also three significant threats.
The blog highlights the benefits of the new partnership emerging between digital financial service providers and microfinance institutions to address the challenges of financial access among the un/under banked populations globally.
The second part of the blog looks at the role of the banks, development finance institutions and NBFCs to examine why they haven’t come forward to meet this gap.
In this video Richard L. Meyer, Professor Emeritus at the Ohio State University talks about Bank for Agriculture and Agriculture Cooperatives (BAAC) Thailand, which is a specialised agriculture lending financial institution within the microfinance sector. Elaborating on BAAC, Richard says that the bank serves both large and small farmers through individual lending and group lending. […]
In this video series-8 on Joint Liability Group Lending, MicroSave shows the Centre Meeting Process of Spandana, India. A centre meeting begins with all the members coming to the centre venue where they take a pledge. Further, the field officer takes his pledge and the members pay their installment amount to the group leader who hands it […]