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The Gateway hosts the largest, freely available online collection of resources dedicated to microfinance and financial inclusion. We source and accept submissions for a range of documents that cover 38 topics. Learn more about submission guidelines.

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Financial Inclusion Measurement in the Arab World
Evidence of great potential for deepening financial inclusion in the region
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Mar 2017
Author: 
Chehade, N., Navarro, A., Barnieh, Y. & Attia, H.
Publisher: 
Arab Monetary Fund
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CGAP
FinTech in MENA: Unbundling the Financial Services Industry
How to unleash the potential of fintech for the Middle East and North Africa
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Mar 2017
Author: 
Feller, J., Boustani, E., Faycal, T. & Giorgetti, E.
Publisher: 
Wamda
,
PAYFORT
Amplifying Women’s Voices for Financial Inclusion in Africa
Interview with Nomsa Daniels, CEO of the pan-African advocacy organization Graça Machel Trust
Type: 
Highlight
Date: 
Mar 2017
Publisher: 
Microfinance Gateway
,
Arabic Microfinance Gateway
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GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH
Microfinance Institutions in Yemen, "Hurdles and Remedies"
Recommendations for addressing challenges limiting the growth of MFIs
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Feb 2017
Author: 
Alshebami, A. & Renjarajan, V.
Publisher: 
Macrothink Institute
The Path to Achieving Financial Inclusion of Rural Youth
Making Cents President Tim Nourse reviews what they learned from five pilots in the Middle East
Type: 
Highlight
Date: 
Jan 2017
Publisher: 
Microfinance Gateway
Financial Education Initiatives in the Arab Region: A Stocktaking Report
Status of financial education in eight selected countries in the Arab region
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Dec 2016
Author: 
Attia, H. & Engelhardt, H.
Publisher: 
Arab Monetary Fund
,
GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH
First Microfinance Institution Syria: Building Resilience Through a Client-Centric Model
Case study in disaster risk reduction and crisis management during a civil war
Type: 
Case study
Date: 
Sep 2016
Publisher: 
Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance
,
The SEEP Network
Innovations for Inclusive Agricultural Finance and Risk Mitigation Mechanisms: The Case of Tamwil El Fellah in Morocco
Analysis of a business model for bringing financial services to poor agricultural households
Type: 
Case study
Date: 
Sep 2016
Author: 
Ramírez, J. & Hernandez, E.
Publisher: 
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Fostering Resilience in the Middle East: A People Centered Approach to Risk Reduction
Case studies from Iraq, Palestine and Lebanon on reducing disaster risk
Type: 
Case study
Date: 
Sep 2016
Publisher: 
The SEEP Network
Serving the Very Small Enterprise (VSE) Segment by Microfinance Institutions in the Arab World
Exploration of the market and MFIs' attempts to upscale beyond microenterprises
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Aug 2016
Author: 
Khaled, M. & Beshay, K.
Publisher: 
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
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Sanabel Microfinance Network of Arab Countries