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Library     Jobs     Training & Events      Announcements     Countries     Topics   EXCHANGE Your global resource on financial inclusion | 7 Mar 2017 Sign up for our bulletins with unique regional content in: French Spanish Arabic Dear Naveen Chand Kanyamarala, Welcome to the latest issue of the Gateway Exchange! This edition of our biweekly bulletin is dedicated to International Women's Day. In it, you will find: Editor's Pick: Using Your Data to Drive Growth in Mobile Money Services: The Mobile Money Customer Journey with a Gender Lens Gateway Highlights: Amplifying Women's Voices for Financial Inclusion in Africa Who Sends Money to Whom? Gendered Flows of Mobile Money in Kenya Getting It Right: Why Counting Mobile Money Agents Accurately Matters Gateway Quiz: Exploring Women's Financial Inclusion Data Events, jobs, announcements, and recent library publications on advancing financial inclusion, agent networks, technology and more. We hope you'll find these resources useful and invite you to join the Exchange! Create an account and submit content today. Sincerely, Microfinance Gateway Team EDITOR'S PICK  Using Your Data to Drive Growth in Mobile Money Services: The Mobile Money Customer Journey with a Gender Lens   GSMA  How can mobile financial service providers better target women? Mobile money is widely cited as a game changer for financial inclusion and one of the drivers of growth for the mobile industry. However, studies have shown that women are consistently less likely than men to use mobile financial services. This report provides an approach to analyzing customer data with a gender lens to help providers understand where they are losing potential female subscribers and develop actionable strategies for realizing this opportunity.  Read More > GATEWAY HIGHLIGHTS Amplifying Women's Voices for Financial Inclusion in Africa Interview with Nomsa Daniels, CEO of the pan-African advocacy organization Graça Machel Trust "From our experience, making women less fragmented and bringing them together to speak in one voice is really effective."                        Read More > Who Sends Money to Whom? Gendered Flows of Mobile Money in Kenya An anthropological approach to digital finance using social network analysis Contributed by Sibel Kusimba, Scholar in Residence, Department of Anthropology, American University Read More > Getting It Right: Why Counting Mobile Money Agents Accurately Matters What does new data mean for key initiatives advancing financial inclusion? Contributed by Vera Bersudskaya of MicroSave's Helix Institute of Digital Finance and Mike McCaffrey, Digital Financial Services and Financial Inclusion Consultant. Read More > GATEWAY QUIZ Exploring Women's Financial Inclusion Data Take this quiz to find out how much you know about the financial inclusion gender gap. All answers are anonymous. See how your results compare with those of your peers.   Take our Quiz LATEST FROM THE LIBRARY Agents Count: The True Size of Agent Networks in Leading Digital Finance Countries  The Helix Institute of Digital Finance, Feb 2017  | Proposing a more appropriate methodology for measuring access to finance  Read More The Role of Insurance Regulation in Promoting Inclusive Insurance for Women Access to Insurance Initiative, Jan 2017 | Recommendations for insurance supervisors to enhance women's access to insurance   Read More View all Library resources > EVENTS Gender Intelligent Banking  Global Banking Alliance for Women (GBA) 22 Mar 2017 | Online   Read More Women's Economic Empowerment Global Learning Forum The SEEP Network 23 May 2017 - 25 May 2017 | Bangkok, Thailand    Read More View all Events > ANNOUNCEMENTS Mastercard and Unilever Join Forces to Empower Small and Micro Businesses in Emerging Markets MasterCard 03 Mar 2017     Read More European Microfinance Week 2016 Conference Report Out Now  European Microfinance Platform (E-MFP) 02 Mar 2017 Read More View all Announcements > JOBS Deputy Head of Branchless Banking and Channel Management  AMK Microfinance Institution Plc. - Phnom Penh, Cambodia Deadline: 31 Mar 2017  Read More Program Manager, Financial Services for the Poor Research Fund Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) - Washington, DC - United States Deadline: 28 Apr 2017    Read More View all Jobs > MICROFINANCE GATEWAY 1825 I St NW, Washington, DC 20006 ©CGAP 2017 All Rights Reserved

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