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We engage and challenge the industry to better serve, protect and empower clients.

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Expanding Financial Capability in Colombia

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Global Microscope 2018: The Enabling Environment for Financial Inclusion and the Expansion of Digital Financial Services

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Digital Finance and Data Security

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Finance for All: Wedded to Fintech for Better or Worse

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Responsible Digital Credit

Founding Partner | Credit Suisse

Credit Suisse is a founding partner of the Center for Financial Inclusion at Accion. We have worked together to advance financial inclusion since 2008.

CFI Blog

Blog Post • Dec 10, 2018

Beyond Prototypes: Donor Insights on Regtech for Inclusive Finance

By Paul Nelson

Blog Post • Dec 06, 2018

What Financial Health Means for Small Business Owners

By Elisabeth Rhyne

Blog Post • Nov 28, 2018

Apple CEO Sounds Right Notes on Data Protection and Privacy

Blog Post • Nov 19, 2018

Uruguay Leaps 9 Spots in the Global Microscope Rankings

By Elisabeth Rhyne

Blog Post • Nov 16, 2018

Findex Lead Discusses Gender Gap, Account Usage, and More

Programs

HBS-Accion Program on Strategic Leadership in Inclusive Finance

Shaping the next generation of inclusive finance leaders

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Africa Board Fellowship Program

Peer learning and exchange for board members and CEOs to strengthen the governance of financial institutions serving low-income clients

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The Smart Campaign

Keeping clients first in financial inclusion

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Mainstreaming Financial Inclusion

Helping mainstream financial institutions overcome barriers to reaching underserved people with quality financial services

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CFI Research Fellows

Addressing the most pressing questions facing the financial inclusion community

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Financial Inclusion Equity Council

A forum for financial inclusion equity investors

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Building Financial Capabilities and Strengthening Institutions Through Customer-Centered Innovations

Enhancing financial customer engagement by building their capability

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Partnership for Responsible Financial Inclusion

Advocates for responsible financial inclusion

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Getting Inclusion Right Featured Podcast

Upcoming Events

Series

Getting Inclusion Right

Ideas on how to achieve meaningful financial inclusion

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Global Microscope

The Enabling Environment for Financial Inclusion

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Finance for All

Risks (Banana Skins) in Financial Inclusion

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Africa Board Fellowship Spotlight

Highlights from ABF Fellows and reflections from industry experts

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Financial Inclusion 101

What is financial inclusion? Microfinance? Financial capability? Get smart about basic common concepts and core reading.

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Global Findex

Assessing the progress of financial inclusion

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Now Accepting Applications

The Harvard Business School-Accion Program on Strategic Leadership in Inclusive Finance is the first executive education program of its kind to provide high-level management and leadership training to people shaping the microfinance industry, including CEOs of leading microfinance institutions and executives of mainstream banks entering the microfinance market.

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