Financial Inclusion Archives

New Insights on Gender and Microfinance

To help the microfinance sector better serve women clients in microfinance, we’ve released a new report based on phone interviews with 50,228 microfinance clients globally, of which 66% or 32,712 clients are women.

Visa Report: Unlocking the Benefits of Digital Payments for Micro & Small Businesses in Mexico

This paper examines the results of a survey that gathered insights from 753 micro and small businesses in Mexico.

The relationship between microfinance and climate resilience

Our research reveals a positive correlation between microloan borrowers' ability to handle a major emergency expense and their improved financial management and savings balance. This underscores the critical role of microfinance in enabling clients, especially women, to build resilience against financial shocks.

Anecdotal Evidence Won’t Help Us Understand Financial Inclusion

Thoughts from our CEO Sasha Dichter on the importance of objectively quantifying the impacts of microfinance.

Southeast Asia Financial Service Providers 2023 Impact Report

This addendum was prepared by 60 Decibels and funded by the Centre for Impact Investing and Practices (CIIP).

Las microfinanzas para mujeres

¿Ampliar el acceso a fondos genera cambios en su calidad de vida? Explora el poder transformador de las microfinanzas en la vida de las mujeres. Descubre cómo Pro Mujer planea mejorar sus productos a través de la medición del impacto para lograr sostenibilidad y equidad a largo plazo.

Unpacking Earned Wage Access with Paymenow

Paymenow's latest 60dB Impact Measurement Report revealed they had increased their customers’ quality of life by 94%

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.

Risk of child labor in microfinance: findings from the ILO and 60 Decibels

The ILO’s Social Finance Programme and 60 Decibels spoke with 2,242 clients from eight microfinance institutions (MFIs) to understand how the business used help, paid or unpaid, from children (individuals below the age of 18).

Entendiendo el impacto: cómo la Fundación Rabo y Huatusco priorizaron las voces de los agricultores para incrementar sus ganancias

Con la esperanza de establecer una comprensión compartida de las fortalezas y áreas de crecimiento, 60 Decibels realizó una estudio para entender el impacto de Huatusco y las experiencias de sus socios.

Microfinance for Women

Does expanding access to funds generate changes in your quality of life? Explore the transformative power of microfinance in the lives of women through looking at Pro Mujer's programs.

Por qué Latinoamérica es una región clave para la industria fintech

A medida que los inversionistas y emprendedores se dirigen a Latinoamérica, es evidente que este emergente ecosistema fintech continuará dando forma al futuro de las finanzas a nivel global.

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New Insights on Gender and Microfinance

Visa Report: Unlocking the Benefits of Digital Payments for Micro & Small Businesses in Mexico

The relationship between microfinance and climate resilience

Anecdotal Evidence Won’t Help Us Understand Financial Inclusion

Southeast Asia Financial Service Providers 2023 Impact Report

Las microfinanzas para mujeres

Unpacking Earned Wage Access with Paymenow

60 Decibels Financial Inclusion Benchmarks

Risk of child labor in microfinance: findings from the ILO and 60 Decibels

Entendiendo el impacto: cómo la Fundación Rabo y Huatusco priorizaron las voces de los agricultores para incrementar sus ganancias

Microfinance for Women

Por qué Latinoamérica es una región clave para la industria fintech

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