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Fostering Livelihoods in Times of Crisis: Lessons from Syria

Mercy Corps and Global Communities shared strategies and lessons learned in understanding markets and supporting livelihoods inside Syria, linking food security and market recovery strategies.

Financial Inclusion, Stability, Integrity, and Protection: Philippines

Under the right circumstances, financial inclusion, stability, integrity, and consumer protection (I-SIP) can be positively related, and the failure to consider any one of these objectives can lead to problems.

STRIVE Philippines Final Project Report

The objective of STRIVE Philippines was to improve the well-being of vulnerable households—especially for the children and youth within those households—through a market-based approach to economic strengthening in targeted value chains. By improving and expanding existing commercial relationships of vulnerable households, the project’s aim was to promote sustainable and commercially viable solutions that can continue to provide benefits beyond the life of STRIVE Philippines.

Trends and drivers to reaching scale in microinsurance: A Cenfri review

Achieving scale is a significant success factor for microinsurance schemes.

Microfinance and Mobile Banking: Blurring the Lines?

CGAP analyzes how MFIs around the world are using mobile money, the obstacles they encounter, and what’s working best.

Time Use PRA Guide and Toolkit for Child and Youth Development Practitioners

This guide provides an overview of issues to be taken into account when researching child time use with PRA methodology, along with a sample tool.

Islamic finance survey for MSMEs in the Arab region

Sanabel publishes the results of the Islamic Finance Survey for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) in the Arab region.

Tying Odysseus to the Mast: Evidence From a Commitment Savings Product in the Philippines

Dr. Dean Karlan, Dr. Nava Ashrad, and Dr. Wesley Yin conducted an experiment in the Philippines, where they offered commitment savings products to a subset of 710 randomly selected clients of a Phillippine bank. Since after 12 months the average savings balances increased, this study demonstrated that commitment savings products can result in lasting change in savings beyond the initial, positive short-term response to the new product.