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Applications Now Open for Tech Policy Learning Lab!

This program is the only one of its kind to combine rigorous learning in policy-relevant technology with a gender lens on policy and regulation implementation.

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Unlocking Enterprise Credit in Rural India for Women, by Women: A Scalable, Community-Led Model

This publication explores a scalable, community-led model to expand access to enterprise credit for rural women entrepreneurs in India, an underserved segment often caught in the “missing middle” between microfinance and traditional bank lending.

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Policy Handbook for Women’s Financial Inclusion

This Handbook provides policymakers, regulators, development partners, and financial institutions with a practical framework to embed gender responsiveness into financial-sector policy and regulation.

Podcast

Instant Money, Real Barriers: Can Tokenized Payments Deliver for Low-Income Women?

Explore how tokenized payments can empower low-income women with instant access and reduced costs in the latest MFWW Podcast

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Women’s World Banking Unlocks Growth for 117 Million Women and 76 Million Men

Over a span of eight years, 117 million women across 22 countries who were previously excluded from the formal financial system now have access to financial solutions like savings, loans, insurance and credit, enabling greater economic potential.

Podcast

The Hidden Cost of Violence — How Finance Can Protect Women

The price of violence is economic. The solution can be, too. Behind many closed doors, violence is an everyday reality—especially for women in low-income communities.

Slide Deck

Finance, Climate and Gender: Empowering Women Agents of Change

This report highlights how women’s financial exclusion and climate vulnerability are deeply interconnected, and showcases solutions, rooted in women-centered financial services, that strengthen women’s resilience to climate shocks.

Slide Deck

2024 Impact Report

This report offers evidence-backed insights, practical strategies, and real-world examples that show why investing in women is smart, sustainable, and transformative.

Paper

Empowering the Next Generation: A Path to Financial Confidence in Indonesia’s Youth

This report explores the challenges Indonesia's youth experiences navigating a digital-first world where money moves at the speed of a tap, and financial choices are shaped by apps, influencers, and algorithms.

Podcast

Inside the Numbers: What the Global Findex Means for Women

In this episode, Women’s World Banking President & CEO Mary Ellen Iskenderian joins Leora Klapper, Lead Economist at the World Bank and architect of the Findex, for an exclusive first look at what the data reveals about women’s financial inclusion worldwide.