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2019 Trends in International Funding for Financial Inclusion
International funders committed approximately US$52 billion to financial inclusion in 2019, a 12 percent increase from the US$46 billion reported in 2018.Publication
2018 Trends in International Funding for Financial Inclusion
International funding increased by 12 percent in 2018 to approximately US$47 billion, a trend that has been consistent over the past five years. A third of international funders have been purposefully aligning their financial inclusion efforts to the achievement of SDGs.Data
International Funding for Financial Inclusion in 2018: Global Data
Data snapshots are available at the global and regional levels and represent funding commitments from 23 international public and private funders.Publication
2017 Trends in International Funding for Financial Inclusion
One of the key takeaways from the latest CGAP Funder Survey is that international funders committed US$42 billion to financial inclusion in 2017—a double-digit percentage increase from the prior year. For the first time in five years, public funding has grown faster than private funding.Publication
Navigating the Next Wave of Blended Finance for Financial Inclusion
This Brief presents opportunities for the new wave of blended finance and points to areas that deserve further attention to optimize the use of different funding sources to advance responsible financial inclusion.Publication
Key Trends in International Funding for Financial Inclusion in 2016
The CGAP Cross-Border Funder Survey shows that funder commitments to financial inclusion reached a historic high of US$37 billion in 2016.Publication
Financial Inclusion Measurement in the Arab World
This paper explores the landscape of measuring financial inclusion in the Arab world. The Arab Monetary Fund and its task force is working with CGAP, the Alliance for Financial Inclusion, and GIZ, among others, to advance measurement of financial inclusion in the Arab world.Publication
Taking Stock: Recent Trends in International Funding in 2015
This Brief highlights findings from CGAP’s annual Cross-Border Funder Survey. New commitments in 2015 increased total funding for financial inclusion to $34 billion. Between 2013 and 2015, about one-third of funders decreased their portfolios, while the remainder maintained or increased their commitments.Publication
Leveraging Equity Investments to Build Inclusive Financial Markets
As impact investing continues to gain traction, DFIs and social investors have a unique opportunity to use their equity funding instrument to contribute further to the development of financially inclusive markets and achieve sustainable impact.Publication