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10 Essays for CFI's 10th Anniversary

Founding Professors Discuss Executive Education Program in Inclusive Finance

Financial Inclusion Week 2018

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Podcast: Getting Inclusion Right Podcast with Alexis Beggs Olsen

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Podcast: Getting Inclusion Right Podcast with Gina Harman

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Together We Can: A Decentralized Vision for Financial Inclusion

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Getting Financial Inclusion Right…with Mobile

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Leveraging Social Capital to Expand Women’s Financial Opportunities

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10 Essays for CFI's 10th Anniversary

All the Essays

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Welcome to the Next 10 Years

An Introduction to "10 Essays for CFI's 10th Anniversary"
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Ten Years Gone, Ten Years to Go: Taking Inclusive Insurance from Adolscence to Adulthood

Inclusive insurance's unique moment to grow
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Financial Services Through the Eyes of Customers

Reflecting on a legacy of learning about needs and wants
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Getting Infrastructure Right for Financial Inclusion

The last 10 years has seen soaring successes and unfortunate failures. What's worked in the past gives key hints for future progress.
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Getting Data Right

Opportunities to better deliver services using "big data" have grown exponentially the last 10 years, but merely hoping it will not be misused to the detriment of vulnerable customers is naive at best.
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Getting Credit Right

The Promise of Inclusive Growth in the New Economy
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Getting Policies Right in the Digital Era: Competition and Innovation as Policy Objectives

The introduction of new technologies and players is a game changer for financial policymakers, regulators and supervisors
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Making Payments Better

We need a stronger value proposition for digital payments for small businesses and consumers so we can bury burying cash for good.
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Bridging the Digital Gender Divide in Financial Inclusion

Partnerships are key to unlocking the potential of technology for the most excluded, especially women.
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Why Financial Inclusion Matters

The future of finance is brightest when it provides valuable services to the broadest swath of society and the economy
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The Role of Investors in Getting Inclusion Right

Money flows with great force toward places where it is most effectively deployed, so investors shoulder a responsibility ensuring that the undeserved are benefiting as well.
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Financial Inclusion 101

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What Is “Financial Capability?”

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Microfinance vs. Financial Inclusion: What’s the Difference?

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Interest Rates 101: APR vs. EIR

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5 Great Books About Microfinance and How the Poor Use Money

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Word of the Week: Cross-Selling

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Smart 100 Certifications

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The Next 100 Smart Certifications

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The Business Case for Smart Certification

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Where Does Consumer Protection Begin? Start with Listening

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100 Smart Certifications – A Milestone for Responsible Financial Inclusion

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Selected Contributors

Danielle Piskadlo

Director, Investing in Inclusive Finance

Paul Tregidgo

Former Vice Chairman, Debt Capital Markets, Credit Suisse

Alex Taylor

Marketing and Community Outreach Manager, the Smart Campaign

Patrick Traynor

Associate Professor, University of Florida

Tess Johnson

Research Associate

Pablo Anton-Diaz

Research Manager

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Dive Deeper

Africa Board Fellowship Spotlight

Spotlighting the experiences of ABF Fellows and reflections from industry experts
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Keeping Clients First

Keeping focus on who matters most in financial inclsusion
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Global Findex

Assessing the progress of financial inclusion
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Innovation Spotlight

From mobile payments to behavioral changes, innovation in financial inclusion takes many shapes and sizes.
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Getting Inclusion Right

What do we have to get right to achieve meaningful financial inclusion?
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