In an increasingly interconnected world, financial inclusion remains a critical issue, especially in underbanked regions where traditional banking services are scarce. Impact investors are playing a ...

Some MFIs are tiny operations; others, such as Grameen and SKS, are trailblazers, known far beyond their shores. Sahara India Financial Corporation, part of Sahara India Pariwar group, is one. It ...

Endogeneity problems such as self-selection and program placement bias are key issues in estimating the impact of microcredit programs. Self-selection problem occurs when borrowers select themselves ...

Accion Microfinance Bank is to explore impact of digital lending at its seventh annual Financial Inclusion Seminar: “Digital Lending: A Path to Financial Inclusion or a Barrier for the Informal Sector ...

Philanthropy debate: Investing’s most important evolution? Impact investing – putting money to work both for profit and social impact – is in its infancy as an industry. But it has the potential to ...