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The many face survey
Traditionally, survey data was collected by fieldworkers trekking across the country, knocking on doors and filling in paper questionnaires. As it [...]
7 July 2016
Outliers
More and more financial service providers (FSPs) are looking to data to inform investment decisions, such as "Where should we roll out financial [...]
6 July 2016
Impact: If you want to go fast, go alone; but if you want to go far…
They say that "if you want to go fast, go alone, but if you want to go far, go together." This is how I feel about achieving an impact. I learnt this [...]
6 July 2016
Alternative data ‘lends’ a hand
Worried about how to improve your credit score? At least you have one. The harsh reality is that credit bureaus do not have data on the vast majority [...]
6 July 2016
This road will not get you there
This week I drove 600km from Cape Town airport to my home and sheep farm in the rural Karoo. Whereas the drive was pleasant and gave me time to [...]
6 July 2016
Storming the walls: How Mozambique’s ‘citadel economy’ shapes financial inclusion
When I first travelled through Mozambique, the picture was idyllic. Leaving sprawling Maputo behind, my main impression was of beaches, coconut trees [...]
5 July 2016
Facilitating market development to advance financial inclusion
CGAP’s focus note, Facilitating Market Development to Advance Financial Inclusion, presents FinMark Trust as a “facilitator” for financial [...]
5 July 2016
I’ll see you in court!
See you in court? Unlikely. In recent times most law courts in Africa have not been suitable places to enforce or defend low-value retail credit [...]
26 June 2016
Completing the picture in ASEAN
This blog series seeks to generate a broader discussion on the data that is needed to close the gender gap in financial inclusion in ASEAN. A [...]
6 June 2016
Secure in Exclusion
Opening a bank account in South Africa can be a frustrating experience. First, you need to pull together an inventory of documents (proof of income, [...]
7 March 2016
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