2019 | Hanna Laufer, Sonia Pietosi, Paul Rippey (Savings at the Frontier)
This study of informal savings mechanisms (ISMs) and their users was conducted in three provinces of Zambia in 2019. Commissioned by the Savings at the Frontier (SatF) programme (a partnership…
Worldwide, about 80 percent of Savings Group members are women (SAVIX 2019). Gendered participation rates in Savings Groups mirror those of the microfinance sector, which set a precedent of em…
Banks that want to accelerate financial inclusion should focus on young people in Africa, understand their lives and needs better, and offer them appropriate and tailored products. These are a…
This report describes the findings from VisionFund Internatina's (VF) work over the past five years (2014-2019) in linking Savings Groups with VisionFund microfinance institutions (MFIs), incl…
2019 | Zoë Sutherland, Megan Gash, Daniel Joloba (Itad)
This report describes the findings of an ex-post evaluation of the Expanding Financial Inclusion (EFI) program, delivered by Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and implementing partners in Burkina…