Insights
Protecting women using DFS during the pandemic
The global COVID-19 pandemic is bringing about social changes that will have lasting effects on how we work, socialize, and consume. How can we ensure that while governments are pushing mobile usage to reduce physical contact during the pandemic, women have a safe experience of mobile services?
Realizing we don’t have all the answers: 4 questions on women’s financial inclusion
The numbers on financial inclusion have moved in a positive direction with each release of Findex data, and in some countries, like Indonesia, more women than men have accounts. Progress has been made, but our work is not done — now we are confronting a deeper series of challenges in achieving, and understanding, what we mean by inclusion and economic empowerment for women.
Empowering women with DFS
Researchers and implementers have long known that women play a central role in financing family and community needs. What we are now finding is that DFS tools can enhance their role.