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!

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.

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.

The Farmer Benchmarks are a free, interactive tool for the agriculture sector to benchmark performance – the result of an extensive research effort, involving interviews with over 18,000 farmers across 19 countries, via 93 impact measurement projects over the past three years.

The 2023 60dB Energy Initiative united off-grid energy funders and enterprises to bring change to the sector. The Initiative brought fresh perspectives and insights, introduced new companies, and provided updated performance ranking.

Choose from three tailored options to access in-depth MFI data. Whether you need a comprehensive dashboard with over a million data points, a focused report on a specific geography, or a customized portfolio analysis, we have the right solution to fit your organization’s goals and budget.

After collecting over 1 million unique data points in this years MFI Index, we've distilled 5 early findings ahead of the public report launching later this year.

Learn about our Inclusive Energy Opportunity and keep an eye out for when it is open again!

The 60 Decibels Research Operations (RO) team is the backbone of our data collection process. Our network of 1,200+ local Research Assistants speak more than 195 languages and have conducted phone surveys in 82 countries to date.

As of June 24, 2021, this dashboard presents what we heard from over 6,100 Kenyan farmers, roughly 500 each month from June 2020 through May 2021.

In 2020 we spoke to 50,712 people in 32 countries (Brazil, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Madagascar, Myanmar, Nigeria, Paraguay, the Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, United States and Zambia) about how COVID-19 has affected their lives.