this post discusses a review of the evidence on women's group interventions in developing countries

Indonesia’s retail credit crunch requires action to keep shelves full during COVID-19

a post describing how loans through mobile money platforms can work better for women's businesses

Why credit reporting matters in formulating policy during COVID-19 response and recovery

Systems that allow instant access to funds—so-called fast-payment systems—were already revolutionizing retail payments before this crisis. They now have an even bigger role to play.

As the spread of COVID-19 expands in less developed countries, policymakers will face an additional challenge that was largely absent in more developed economies – the informal sector.

We propose four important policy questions to be considered as governments grapple with this challenge.

COVID is hurting women economically, but governments have the tools to offset the pain

Fintech can help in the response to COVID-19. But where should policymakers start?

Protecting financial consumers during the COVID-19 crisis