Nicola Mitchell, Author at 60 Decibels

Consumer Financing Brief 2024

In collaboration with GOGLA, this Brief provides a summary of consumer financing models and practices in the off-grid energy sector, with insights from 59 off-grid energy companies.

Drivers of Income: A study of three social enterprises and how they impact earning

Our latest report with Acumen investigates how specific products & services influence drivers of income for MSMEs. It highlights insights from customer surveys of 3 innovative companies in Acumen’s portfolio.

Consumer Protection Report 2024

Our latest report examines off-grid energy customer experiences in relation to key Consumer Protection themes.

CSDDD Guide: Navigating the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive

CSDDD is a new regulation that expands corporate responsibility across entire value chains, presenting a new challenge for businesses. Download our practical guide for your first steps implementing CSDDD.

Impact Measurement in Action: Unpacking Vision Care Insights in Uganda

60 Decibels was engaged to gather rigorous, actionable customer feedback to assess the implementation and impact of a new pilot by Healthy Entrepreneurs and RestoringVison, with support from Million Lives Collective and Bayer Foundation.

Student alumni of the I&P Education to Employment Impact programe

I&P Education to Employment Impact Report

In 2021 I&P partnered with 60 Decibels to measure the impact of its Education to Employment (IP2E) fund. Since the program's launch, 60dB has led 23 studies with 18 different education institutions, completing more than 5,000 phone interviews with alumni across three countries in West Africa.

Dialing in on Impact: Three B Corps that Listen to Learn

An inside look at how three B Corps are using 60 Decibels impact data to better understand their customers, measure their social impact and inform future business decisions.

Mastercard Report: Indonesian Micro and Small Enterprises ’23-24

60 Decibels spoke with owners, or senior executives, directors, or managers of 835 micro and small enterprises from November 2023 to January 2024. The businesses that participated are dispersed across location, size, sector, tenure, and gender of business owners.

Cambodia Microfinance Report

This report provides an in-depth look at the Cambodian microfinance sector and its impact on clients’ businesses, households, resilience, financial management, and agency.

Insights from three top-performing financial service providers

60 Decibels' Microfinance Index Top Impact Awards are a recognition of top performance in delivering financial services and making a positive impact on the lives of their clients, relative to their peers. We asked 3 of our 2023 awardees to share insights into how their business operations have contributed to achieving top scores across multiple indicators – here's what they had to say!

60 Decibels Financial Inclusion Benchmarks

A free, interactive tool that enables financial service providers, investors and sector bodies to compare their social performance through never-before published, high-quality impact data.

60 Decibels Farmer Benchmarks

Looking for interactive data from 18,000 farmers right at your fingertips? We're excited to launch our Farmer Benchmarks! In the last three years, we've interviewed farmers in 19 countries across 93 Lean Data projects.

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Consumer Financing Brief 2024

Drivers of Income: A study of three social enterprises and how they impact earning

Consumer Protection Report 2024

CSDDD Guide: Navigating the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive

Impact Measurement in Action: Unpacking Vision Care Insights in Uganda

I&P Education to Employment Impact Report

Dialing in on Impact: Three B Corps that Listen to Learn

Mastercard Report: Indonesian Micro and Small Enterprises ’23-24

Cambodia Microfinance Report

Insights from three top-performing financial service providers

60 Decibels Financial Inclusion Benchmarks

60 Decibels Farmer Benchmarks

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