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Tuesday, November 21, 2017

From our Blog: What Are the Funding Gaps in Housing Microfinance?

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Your global resource on financial inclusion | 21 November 2017
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Dear Naveen Chand Kanyamarala,
In this issue, we explore housing microfinance through a featured interview with Sandra Prieto from Habitat from Humanity and Laura Hemrika from Credit Suisse who are panelists at the upcoming European Microfinance Week

Also, many new publications came out in November. We are featuring a few below, but we encourage you to visit the Gateway library to explore all of them.

As always, we invite you to submit your publications on the Gateway. It's quick and easy - thousands of our users have done so! You can create an account and submit your publication today.

Sincerely,

Microfinance Gateway Team

GATEWAY INTERVIEW

In this interview, we explore the following: How can different types of funding address existing gaps in housing finance for low income people? How can investments help with the scaling up of housing microfinance portfolios? What should interested donors and investors know about the sector?
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DID YOU KNOW?

Photo _ Aisha Faquir_World Bank

In Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, just under half of all children below the age of five are not officially registered. In total, 70% of children in the least developed countries lack a birth certificate or registration documents.
 
Explore this publication to learn about policies in several regions which started applying alternative know your client (KYC)  requirements when targeting youth.

EDITOR'S PICK
Photo Credit- Sahro Ahmed Ali_ World Bank
GSMA, Nov 2017

This case study offers insights into the business models, modalities and operations involved in two mobile money humanitarian cash transfers projects in refugee settlement in northern Uganda.

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LATEST FROM THE LIBRARY

World Bank, Nov 2017 | Does higher financial literacy translate into better financial decisions?




BlueOrchard , Nov 2017 | Understanding the key challenges and opportunities to provide support to the SME sector

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Analysis of the microinsurance sector with data from regulators and other secondary sources



Karandaaz PakistanSep 2017 | Assessment and recommendations for designing and managing cash in/cash out agent networks


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EVENTS

30 Nov 2017 | Online



19-22 Feb 2018 | Mamallapuram, India
ANNOUNCEMENTS
21 Nov 2017

20 Nov 2017


JOBS
Grameen Foundation Australia Ltd | Manila, Philippines
Deadline: 15 Dec 2017



Vitas Group Cairo, Egypt
Deadline: 31 Jan 2018




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