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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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What Matters for Households' Recovery Trajectories Following the Gorkha Earthquake
Analyzing the importance of formal lending in long-term disaster recovery
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Apr 2018
Publisher: 
Mercy Corps
European Microfinance Award 2017: Microfinance for Housing - Building New Foundations in Housing Microfinance
What can financial institutions serving the world’s poor do to address their housing needs?
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Apr 2018
Author: 
Sam Mendelson, Katarzyna Pawlak, Ewa Bankowska, Daniel Rozas & Gabriela Erice
Publisher: 
European Microfinance Platform (E-MFP)
Small and Growing Businesses in Africa: Profiles, Successes and Challenges
Learning from successful MSME owners' journeys in Ethiopia, Kenya and Madagascar
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Mar 2018
Publisher: 
ADA
Digital Finance Evidence Gap Map Analysis: Paving the Impact Pathway
Overview of the impact of digital finance on low-income clients, their households and communities
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Mar 2018
Author: 
Niamh Barry, Annabel Schiff & Jonathan Donner
Publisher: 
Partnership for Finance in a Digital Africa
Can Big Data Shape Financial Services in East Africa?
Summary of 30 leading organizations’ view and usage of big data and analytics in digital finance
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Mar 2018
Author: 
Marissa Dean
Publisher: 
Partnership for Finance in a Digital Africa
Whatsapp in War-Torn Yemen Opens Opportunities to Improve Resilience, Livelihood, and Prosperity Through Microfinance Communication
How can microfinance institutions access their customers at no additional cost?
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Mar 2018
Author: 
Sharaf Alkibsi and Mustafa Hantoush
Publisher: 
National Microfinance Foundation
Behavioural Interventions That Advance Financial Inclusion
18 interventions that FSPs can implement to influence individuals’ decisions on financial products
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Mar 2018
Author: 
Herman Smit & Rinelle Chetty
Publisher: 
insight to impact (i2i)
Mobile Money in Emerging Markets: The Business Case for Financial Inclusion
How can providers seize opportunities while benefiting those without access to financial services?
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Mar 2018
Author: 
Philip Osafo-Kwaako, Marc Singer, Olivia White & Yassir Zouaoui
Publisher: 
McKinsey & Company
Financial Inclusion in the Digital Age
How are technological innovations fostering creative new approaches to improve financial inclusion?
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Mar 2018
Author: 
Anju Patwardhan, Kai Schmitz & Kenneth Singleton
Publisher: 
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Financial Inclusion Metrics for the Real World: How a Spatial Understanding of Financial Inclusion Can Contribute to Meaningful Measurement and Impact
The role of spatial data in understanding access and usage
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Feb 2018
Author: 
David Taylor
Publisher: 
insight to impact (i2i)