@LabSavings

We support learning for savings solutions for low-income customers. @MasterCardFdn partnership led by @ItadLtd w @Scale2Save @SavingsFrontier @TheSEEPNetwork

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Interesting: #Research on savings behaviors in #Africa shows that for many clients, the technical features of a digital #savings account matter less than the human contact they had with agents when accessing it: bit.ly/3LaBIS3 @jennymorgan22 @FinEquityGlobal @CGAP
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Intriguing results from these two client-centric #research approaches exploring #savings preferences and behaviors in #Africa: bit.ly/3YCxANO @jennymorgan22 @FinEquityGlobal @CGAP @CentenaryBank @WSBI_ESBG @BathSdr @OPMglobal @MastercardFdn @ItadLtd #FinancialInclusion
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#FinancialServices can help build resilience in the face of climate shocks. ⛈🌊🌪 In this #InclusiveFinance Frontiers episode, we hear from a typhoon survivor & the insurance provider that helped rebuild her home in the #ThePhilippines. 🎧 Listen: cgap.pub/3FAiiTw
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🏅 Our readers have spoken: Here are @NextBillion’s three "Most Influential Articles of 2022!" bit.ly/3X7sRDI @prnasubramanyam @AnandanaKapur @Priya_Moorthy @CFI_Accion @MicroSave @GrahamANWright @amanidianambale @CGAP @GSMA @poverty_action #impinv #SDGs #finserv
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Watch: #UNSGSA Queen Máxima's virtual keynote address for the launch of the @CambridgeAltFin Regulator Knowledge Exchange 👇 youtu.be/__qG4UktMiY
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Today's #RFF convening is starting in just one hour! Join us for a discussion on how #responsiblefinance can play a role in helping vulnerable people mitigate and adapt to #climate risks. Register here: bit.ly/rff-dec2022
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In the last Exchange, check out: 🔹A Guide to inclusive #savings 🔹Blogs: on #MSME financing & on the impact of the pandemic on #financialinclusion 🔹A featured pub on responsible #digitization of small entrepreneurs 🔹Community pubs, jobs, news & events conta.cc/3TJiO6e
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Today is #WorldSavingsDay, and we'd like to take this opportunity to highlight some of the latest blogs and publications the #financialinclusion community has shared on the FinDev platform on #savings. 💰findevgateway.org/topics/sav…
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On #WolrdSavingsDay read this blog post on how #savings contribute to #financialhealth 🔗lnkd.in/eCsc3XSu "It’s almost a no-brainer that savings – money set aside or the habit of setting money aside – is an integral part of financial health" by Elisabeth Rhyne & @jayshvenk
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Before #WorldSavingsDay we have a newsletter out w/ a guide sharing a curated list of recent work on #inclusive #savings solutions for low-income customers. Curated in partnership w/@Itad featuring: @WSBI_ESBG, @SavingsFrontier, @MastercardFdn++ Read, RT: conta.cc/3TJiO6e
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#FinclusionWeek 2022 may have ended but the content lives forever! If you missed any of the live sessions or have not had a chance to check out the 70+ on-demands, you can watch them all now at financialinclusionweek.org.
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📣 Call for applications deadline extended! Apply by October 28 to join @CGAP's new #MFI Community of Practice to collaborate on #Digitization efforts and add value to #MSE finance. Learn more and apply! buff.ly/3g0JSPE
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Just released: Financial Inclusion Compass 2022 in 🇬🇧🇪🇸🇫🇷 - describing current #trends, future priority areas, #challenges, opportunities – and evolution of the sector’s infrastructure 👉lnkd.in/d6QfGjvx #financialinclusion #microfinance
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Proud to have all our publications available on @FinDevGateway - find them through the #savings channel!
FinDev Gateway@FinDevGateway31 Aug 2022
📣Do you work in a specific area in #financialinclusion? Simplify your research, explore @FinDevGateway content by topic👇 lnkd.in/e7JDhTMt #women #dfs #remittances #consumerprotection #mfi #impactinvesting #data #savings #climatefinance #refugees #agents #fintech #health
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Just released! 📰 conta.cc/3fqUF5c The Exchange this week features a (@DreamStartLabs) blog on "TrustScore" for #Savings Groups & Editor's pick from @CGAP - a collection of publications on #AgentNetworks w/ insights for #FSPs, Policy Makers, & Financial Regulators
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#New: Customer Onboarding Comparative Analysis How the strategic operations applied by the @Scale2Save partners in East & West Africa to acquire customers and sets out to validate the dynamic nature of customer targeting & acquisition. Learn More: bit.ly/3xZqaK8
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For the first time since 2011, the #gendergap in account ownership has narrowed, helping women have more privacy, security, and control over their money. To learn more, download the #GlobalFindex database: wrld.bg/QNsY50KMPMR
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Webinar coming up! Delivering Inclusive Finance: Date: September 21st Time: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST bit.ly/3Ufo1DH @ItadLtd #SustainableFinance #SocialImpact #socent #FinancialInclusion
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"we would argue that #savings group is not really the right label. These groups are actually #financialhealth groups!", Beth Rhyne & @jayshvenk explore the relationship between saving groups & financial health. findevgateway.org/blog/2022/… via @Findevgateway

How Do Savings Contribute to Financial Health?

A meta-review leads to two mental shifts in approaches to savings research.

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We have a new LinkedIn page! Please follow us (linkedin.com/company/findev-…) to stay updated on #financialinclusion #gender #womensfinancialinclusion #digitalfinancialservices #dfs #remittances #customerprotection #consumerprotection #microfinance #mfi #ruralfinance #impactinvesting
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