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Wednesday, December 6, 2017

From our Blog: Should We Be Talking About Financial Health Instead of Inclusion?

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Your global resource on financial inclusion | 6 December 2017
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Dear Naveen Chand Kanyamarala,
As we enter the last month of the year, the Gateway team thanks our over 14,000 Gateway Exchange subscribers, as we continue to strive to bring you the latest and most relevant content on financial inclusion. 

In this edition, we explore the concept of financial health as opposed to financial inclusion, adapting mobile money apps to be more women-friendly, and serving youth throughout their lives. 

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Microfinance Gateway Team

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To improve the user experience of mobile money smartphone apps and help overcome barriers for women, GRID Impact uses human-centered design - creating solutions with women, not just for women.

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In this interview, Adaeze Ume of Nigeria's Diamond Bank talks about how and why Diamond Bank works with young clients, and shares insights on banking youth throughout their lifecycle.
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Financial health, as defined by CFSI, is achieved when an individual's daily systems help build the financial resilience to weather shocks, and the ability to pursue financial goals.

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