Explore the latest global and regional insights from Women’s World Banking’s work in policy, leadership, women’s entrepreneurship, gender lens investing, and more.
We are excited to see what will happen when the most creative and innovative minds in financial services address the challenge of women’s financial inclusion.
The lessons we’ve learned from this work have formed the foundation for our new strategy to advance financial inclusion for women at scale globally.
One year on, a look back at our CEO’s House Foreign Affairs Committee testimony on the importance of promoting women’s financial inclusion globally to unlock economic growth.
The Central Bank of Nigeria announced that the country would not be meeting its 2020 financial inclusion targets. Nevertheless, developments in biometric ID, regulatory sandbox, industry partnerships and agent network growth are on the horizon to put the country back on track.
Behavioral design is an important new tool in helping the financial services industry see women (and low-income women in particular) as a viable market segment.
Initial thoughts on what the data from the just-released Global Findex means for women’s financial inclusion around the world.
The incredible potential for impact when working with a government that understands the importance of women’s financial inclusion & puts resources behind it.
Our President and CEO testified in front of the US House Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing, “Beyond Microfinance: Empowering Women in the Developing World.”
How has Women’s World Banking impacted the lives of low-income women around the world? Find out in our annual report.
