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Library     Jobs     Training & Events      Announcements     Countries     Topics   EXCHANGE Your global resource on financial inclusion | 6 June 2018 Sign up for our bulletins with unique regional content in:  English Spanish  French Arabic Dear Naveen Chand Kanyamarala, In this edition of the Gateway Exchange, Grameen Foundation India recounts their experience with India's biometric payments system, and the Women's Financial Inclusion Community of Practice shares their thoughts on exploring "edutainment" as a way to influence social norms that affect women's financial inclusion. Share your experiences and resources with the community. Create an account and submit content today! Sincerely, Microfinance Gateway Team GATEWAY BLOG Grappling With India's National Biometric-Based Payments System By Rahul Ranjan Sinha & Gaurav Chakraverty   Grameen Foundation India shares the benefits and challenges they have seen along the bumpy road to scaling digital financial services with the Aadhaar Enabled Payment System.                        Read More > Social Norms Are Difficult To Change, Can Entertainment Help? By Nisha Singh & Deena Burjorjee   The Women's Financial Inclusion Community of Practice explores "edutainment" and other strategies for behavior change communication around social norms that impact women's financial inclusion.                        Read More > DID YOU KNOW? 1.2 billion adults worldwide have opened a bank account since 2011. This progress in financial inclusion means that 69% of adults now have an account, up from 51% in 2011. Source: Global Findex 2017   Read More  IN OTHER LANGUAGES The Gateway is available in four languages - English, French, Arabic and Spanish. Each language site curates content relevant to its associated region. Webinaire sur la Certification Smart Campaign : Pourquoi est-ce important ? Comment s'y prendre ? 21 Juin, 2018                         S'inscrire maintenant > EDITOR'S PICK Artificial Intelligence: Practical Superpowers - The Case for AI in Financial Services in Africa Financial Inclusion on Business Runways (FIBR), Bankable Frontier Associates, Mastercard Foundation, May 2018 Why should companies seriously consider artificial intelligence in their business?                         Read More > LATEST FROM THE LIBRARY Basic Regulatory Enablers for Digital Financial Services CGAP, May 2018 | Guiding policy makers to create an enabling environment for digital financial services Remote Sensing for Index Insurance: Findings and Lessons Learned for Smallholder Agriculture IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development, Jan 2018 | Recommendations for improving index insurance products View all Library resources > EVENTS Remittances in the Digital Age Digital Frontiers Institute| 11 Jun - 6 Jul 2018 | Online Understanding the Financial Needs of Female Smallholders Women's Financial Inclusion Community of Practice| 12 Jun 2018 | Online View all Events > ANNOUNCEMENTS IFC, BIX Capital Partner to Finance Climate-Smart Appliances for Low-Income African Households International Finance Corporation (IFC) | 5 Jun 2018 Indonesia's Paytren eMoney to Increase Financial Inclusion by Providing Mobile Financial Access OpenGov | 4 Jun 2018 View all Announcements > JOBS Director of Operations WaterEquity | Kansas City, MO - United States or Remote Deadline: 30 Jun 2018 Risk Analyst MicroRate | Nigeria Deadline: 31 Aug 2018 View all Jobs > MICROFINANCE GATEWAY 1825 I St NW, Washington, DC 20006 ©CGAP 2017 All Rights Reserved

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