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Transforming Lives with Financial Inclusion

11/18/2025

Financial inclusion is more than just having a bank account. It's also about accessing and using financial products and services that enhance people's lives 🌍💸

CGAP envisages a world where responsible and inclusive financial ecosystems enable a green, resilient, and equitable world for all. To achieve this vision, we are focusing on seven outcome areas 👇

Learn more about CGAP's latest five-year strategy: https://cgap.pub/3NN6aRV

11/18/2025

As a tentative cease-fire holds in , a functioning financial system is critical for recovery.

3 priorities should guide funders’ financial sector support. Learn more in our latest blog: https://cgap.pub/486llA0

11/14/2025

Climate adaptation isn’t just about new seeds, stronger roofs, or early warning systems.

It’s also about access to savings, insurance, and credit.

Without inclusive finance, the world’s most vulnerable communities can’t adapt to climate risks. Learn how inclusive finance is critical for autonomous adaptation👇

11/13/2025

is cutting delivery costs by 4% a year by channeling cash transfers through financial service providers—reinvesting those savings to reach more families.

🎧 Tune in to our podcast to learn more about how crisis response can build inclusive financial systems: https://cgap.pub/40ZyrNe

11/12/2025

Integrating financial services into social protection programs could be a game-changer for building the resilience of low-income communities to climate shocks.

Our latest paper explores what is needed to unlock this untapped opportunity: https://cgap.pub/444uBDj

11/10/2025

To close the inclusive adaptation finance gap, governments, development banks & private investors must act together to mobilize private capital faster & further.

Read our reflections as gets underway: https://cgap.pub/3JR3vsq

11/07/2025

Inspiring words today from UN Secretary-General highlight how urgent it is that the world closes the adaptation finance gap.

Developed countries must honor their pledges. But just as crucial is ensuring that climate finance reaches those who need it most: the low-income communities on the frontlines of climate change. Our research shows that inclusive finance is a critical channel for achieving this – translating global commitments into local resilience.

As we look ahead to , our hope is that the global conversation at Belem moves beyond “how much” — and also focuses on “to whom.”

11/06/2025

When it comes to resilience financing, there is no ‘one-size-fits-all’: different types of financial institutions need different things at different times.

Our latest blog unveils CGAP’s ‘Climate Resilience Financing Stack’ – a vision for what a well-financed, climate-resilient inclusive financial sector requires. More here: https://cgap.pub/485UUKT

11/05/2025

Digitization is reshaping how banks assess risk, and it could unlock finance for millions of small businesses long excluded from the formal economy.

We explore how digital innovation can help shift collateral-based lending toward more inclusive, data-driven models.

By investing in digital public infrastructure, consumer protection, and gender disaggregated data, we can build a financial system that works for everyone.

11/04/2025

Digital inclusion in Latin America and the Caribbean is growing fast—but true progress means advancing financial health.

Financial institutions can drive this by centering customers, building trust, and using tech for resilience, not just access.

More in our latest blog: https://cgap.pub/3WGhuEr

11/03/2025

How is AI in finance being regulated?

CGAP reviewed approaches in 100+ jurisdictions and found no universal playbook. Regulations vary widely, but one thing is clear: proactive and adaptive rules are essential to harness AI’s potential responsibly.

Watch the video to learn more. 👇

10/31/2025

Carbon markets could play a powerful role in financing a green transition. Yet too few carbon projects currently reach or benefit communities on the frontlines.

Financial services can help bridge that gap — by connecting carbon projects with underserved communities and ensuring benefits reach those most affected by climate change.

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