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Introducing 60dB Signal: Transform Your Investments with Verified Customer Data
Our new platform spotlights the companies that are making the most impact for their customers – hosting a diverse range of organizations, built on the world's largest dataset for social impact measurement.
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Protecting Farmers from Floods: How Parametric Insurance Builds Climate Resilience
Practical Action and 60dB partnered to measure the impact of their innovative parametric insurance pilot in Nepal.
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A missing middle for impact measurement?
Meeting the $106B ag-SME financing gap has the potential to positively impact millions of smallholder farmers. But, much like the financing itself, measuring impact in the missing middle is challenging.
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Webinar: Demand-Side View of Digital Farmer Services in Nigeria
Based on interviews with farmers across Nigeria, we explore what drives uptake and satisfaction with digital services.
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Striving to Thrive: The State of Indonesian MSEs in 2025
60 Decibels spoke with owners, senior executives, directors, or managers of 827 micro and small enterprises between October and December 2024. The businesses that participated are dispersed across location, size, sector, tenure, and gender of business owners.
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Webinar: Falling Behind – Defaulted Customers
With support from Good Energies Foundation, we ran a webinar digging into the insights of our latest report: Falling Behind: Defaulted Customers.
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Yarú – Informe de Impacto
Las conclusiones se basan en entrevistas telefónicas con 230 beneficiarios de Yarú – fue un placer escucharlos. Esto es lo que tenían que decir.
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Webinar: Future-Proofing Businesses – Investing in Customer Resilience
We spoke with impact investors and businesses that are serving vulnerable populations to explore the business case for building resilience.
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Local Weather-Based Digital Advisory and Its Impact on Kenyan Farming
Discover the impact of TomorrowNow's local weather-based advisory after both the planting and harvest season in Kenya.
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10 Years of Acumen Latin America Investment in Colombia
Learn how an intentional strategy of investing in socially minded for-profit companies and projects can generate deep impact in rural, conflict-affected areas of Colombia.
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How Do You Know if Farmers Are Really Using Your Digital Tool?
Go beyond crude measures of registered farmers and number of downloads and learn who is truly engaging with digital solutions.
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Are Farmers Using Digital Tools Meaningfully?
We spoke to nearly 5,000 farmers about their experience with digital solutions, and developed a simple way to define if a farmer has truly adopted the digital tool they are using.
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