5 Things You Should Know About Financial Services for Refugees

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Library     Jobs     Training & Events      Announcements     Countries     Topics   EXCHANGE Your global resource on financial inclusion | 11 July 2018 Sign up for our bulletins with unique regional content in:  English Spanish  French Arabic Dear Naveen Chand Kanyamarala, The financial industry has largely overlooked refugees as a viable segment, perceiving them as too risky. Nevertheless, mounting evidence shows that refugees are as credit-worthy as nationals and deserve to be included in the financial system.  In this bulletin, in honor of World Refugee Day which was celebrated on 20 June, we share the latest Gateway blog post on five things you should know about financial services for refugees. And in case you missed it - take our Gateway Quiz on remittances to learn about global trends in the remittances market. Sincerely, Microfinance Gateway Team GATEWAY BLOG 5 Things You Should Know About Financial Services for Refugees By Micol Pistelli   High repayment rates, technology solutions, and new research tell us that it's time for the financial industry to think about refugees.                        Read More > GATEWAY QUIZ Sending Money Around the World: Take this quiz to learn about global trends in the remittance market.   Take the Quiz  EDITOR'S PICK Financial Inclusion and Health: How the Financial Services Industry is Responding to Health Risks International Labour Organization (ILO), May 2018 This paper explores the context of health, highlighting the different costs associated with maintaining good health, and the efforts of governments to support citizens in managing these expenses.                         Read More > LATEST FROM THE LIBRARY Uganda Country Assessment on Affordable and Accessible Remittances for Forcibly Displaced Persons and Host Communities IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development, June 2018 | Overview of demand, supply and regulatory constraints Transforming Microfinance Institutions in the Arab World: Opportunities, Challenges, and Alignment of Interest International Finance Corporation (IFC), May 2018 | Pros and cons of transforming into a share-capital company View all Library resources > EVENTS 4th Edition of the Rural and Agricultural Finance Program Boulder Institute of Microfinance| 16 - 27 Jul, 2018 | Utrecht, Netherlands Mondato Summit Asia 2018 Mondato| 27 - 28 Nov 2018 | Jakarta, Indonesia View all Events > ANNOUNCEMENTS GGF Boosts Energy Efficiency in Balkans with EUR 5 Million Investment in Partner MCF Green for Growth Fund (GGF) | 10 Jul 2018 IFC Invests $100 Million in Mahindra Finance for Loans to Farmers International Finance Corporation (IFC) | 9 Jul 2018 View all Announcements > JOBS Project Support Specialist Microfinance Investment Support Facility for Afghanistan (MISFA) | Kabul, Afghanistan Deadline: 24 Jul 2018 Senior Investment Officer BlueOrchard | Tbilisi, Georgia Deadline: 31 Jul 2018 View all Jobs > MICROFINANCE GATEWAY 1825 I St NW, Washington, DC 20006 ©CGAP 2017 All Rights Reserved

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