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The Maya Declaration: A New Blueprint for Financial Inclusion
Presenting a global initiative to promote national financial inclusion commitments.
Alliance for Financial Inclusion

What do 80+ institutions from developing and emerging countries, representing over 75 percent of the world’s unbanked population, have in common? They have all endorsed the Maya Declaration. Read on to learn about this new initiative to promote national financial inclusion commitments.
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Global Findex: 5 Insights from the New Financial Inclusion Database
Presenting key findings to help inform financial inclusion strategies. comments (2)
Microfinance Training Round-Up
Looking to sharpen your skills or jump start your microfinance career? Don't miss these upcoming training opportunities. comments (4)
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Blogs & Opinion

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Nigeria: "Financial inclusion is beyond microfinance – Jaiyeola" (21 May 2012)
Vanguard: Komolafe, B. & Ibrahim, A.
"India’s Mobile Banking Ekosystem" (21 May 2012)
CGAP Microfinance Blog: Thomas, J.
"Shoddy after-sales service leading to fewer claims by rural poor" (18 May 2012)
The Hindu Business Line: Sridhar, G.
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Pakistan: "Rs 600m interest-free loans disbursed in Punjab" (21 May 2012)
The Nation
Tanzania: "Bank launches saving for education initiative" (21 May 2012)
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Philippines: "Online firm Lenddo gets support from Silicon Valley" (21 May 2012)
Inquirer Business
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Scholarships Available for AITEC Banking & Mobile Money West Africa Conference 2012 (18 May 2012)
Microinsurance Innovation Facility Releases New Emerging Insight (18 May 2012)
World Savings Banks Institute (WSBI) Members Endeavor to Provide an Account for Everyone (17 May 2012)
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Socially Disadvantaged Groups and Microfinance in India
Examining the relationship between caste, poverty and access to SHGs in rural India
The Landscape of Microinsurance in Africa
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Innovations and Barriers in Health Microinsurance
Examining innovative solutions to improve health microinsurance
Emerging Practices in Consumer Education on Risk Management and Insurance
Highlighting the importance of integrated consumer education in microinsurance
Promoting Financial Inclusion in India
Why has India not achieved greater financial inclusion?
 
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