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Lessons Learned, 2009-2014: Community Knowledge Worker Uganda Program

Adding Health to Microfinance in the Andes

Use of Mobile Financial Services Among Poor Women

These studies aim to understand how mobile phone technology and its usability is impacting poor women’s ability to access and benefit from mobile financial services. Many players assume that if a poor person owns a mobile phone, they are able to use it. We have found that this is a faulty assumption, and believe that usability and “mobile phone literacy” are big issues that are preventing poor women in particular to benefit from mobile-enabled solutions.

Applying Behavioral Economics to Improve Microsavings Outcomes

Health and Microfinance Alliance in India

A Case Study on Channel Innovation

This case study looks at how an existing channel of delivery can be improvised and customized to effectively reach and serve the poor in a sustainable way.

Building Sustainable Business Models for Providing Financial Services to the Poor

This case study analyzes Cashpor’s Business Correspondent (BC) model from a business sustainability perspective.

Easypaisa: Overview of the Operational Model of Mobile Money Service Provision

Microfinance: A Poverty Lens on Financial Inclusion

Addressing Dormancy: Insights from the GFI Cashpor BC Project