NFS Working Group 3: Training & Capacity-Building

Session 3 of our NFS Working Group focused on training and capacity building for women consumers and WSMEs, with guest expert Rebecca Harrison from the African Management Institute. ...
2021 | 233.49 MB | Digital Finance, Market Research, Non-Financial Services, Women Entrepreneurs, Women's Market Strategy, | English |

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Measuring the Value of the Female Economy: 2021 Edition

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Measuring the Value of the Female Economy: 2021 Edition

Measuring the Value of the Female Economy: 2021 Edition The fifth edition of the Alliance’s Female Economy Analytics report – the only collection of global financial data measuring the performance of institutions serving the women’s market. ...
2021 | 5.62 MB | Data Analytics, Digital Finance, Diversity & Inclusion, Market Research, | English |

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Ask the Expert: Addressing Gender Norms to Increase Financial Inclusion

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Ask the Expert: Addressing Gender Norms to Increase Financial Inclusion

In this Ask the Expert session we highlight the importance of addressing harmful gendered social norms (gender norms) that limit the effectiveness and impact of financial inclusion interventions. What are gender norms and how do they influence women's...
2021 | 260.61 MB | Financial Inclusion, Video, | English |

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NFS Working Group Session 2: The Business Case

Session Recording: NFS Working Group Session 1

Women Peace and Security Index 2021/22

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Women Peace and Security Index 2021/22

The index captures and quantifies the three dimensions of women’s inclusion (economic, social, political), justice (formal laws and informal discrimination), and security (at the individual, community, and societal levels) at the global level. ...
2021 | 6.84 MB | Public Policy, | English |

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How Fintechs Can Capture the Female Economy

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How Fintechs Can Capture the Female Economy

How Fintechs Can Capture the Female Economy This report quantifies the opportunity cost of not taking a gender-intelligent approach and lays out a map that fintechs can use to improve conversion rates of women through each stage of the funnel, equipping...
2021 | 5.89 MB | Digital Finance, Financial Inclusion, Fintech Ecosystem, Market Research, Women Investors, | English |

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Case Study: the UK’s Investing in Women Code

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Case Study: the UK's Investing in Women Code

In 2019, the UK government and private sector leads created a voluntary pledge that commits FSPs to provide data on financing for WSMEs. The Code has been signed by more than 100 banks and investors across the UK. This case study codifies the process...
2021 | 4.88 MB | Data Analytics, Financial Inclusion, Market Research, Public Policy, Women Entrepreneurs, Women Investors, | English |

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Working Group Session 7: Building the Talent Pipeline

Ask the Expert: Supporting WSMEs to Access New Markets

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Ask the Expert: Supporting WSMEs to Access New Markets

To successfully scale their business, entrepreneurs need both capital and access to new market opportunities. Yet many, especially Women SMEs (WSMEs) face challenges in accessing new markets. In this session we look at the most critical challenges and...
2021 | 294.52 MB | Video, Women Entrepreneurs, | English |

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WG Session 6: Fair and Inclusive Recruitment

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Ask the Expert: New Segment – Housing Finance for Women

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Ask the Expert: New Segment - Housing Finance for Women

Whether loans to purchase whole homes, or for home improvements, the housing finance market, as currently configured does not serve the majority of women in emerging markets. Yet across the globe, women will say that owning a house is their first priority...
2021 | 386.43 MB | Video, Women's Market Strategy, | English |

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Measuring the Value of the Female Economy 2020

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Measuring the Value of the Female Economy 2020

This report is based on information gathered in the Alliance's Female Economy Analytics Survey — the only collection of global banking data measuring the performance of financial institutions serving the female economy, with 7 years of performance data...
1.0.0 | 2.32 MB | Women's Market Strategy, | English |

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WG – Future of Work: Creating an inclusive EVP

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Investing in Women Code: Annual Progress Report 2021

On April 19, 2021 the first Investing In Women Code report was published in the UK, which tracks the volume of financing to female entrepreneurs from banks, VCs, angels and others. This public private effort was spearheaded by UK Treasury and NatWest;...
2021 | 697.91 KB | Women's Market Strategy, | English |

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WG on The Future of Work: Fostering an inclusive culture

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Ask the Expert: Female Economy Analytics

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Comms Task Force: Communications Trends post pandemic

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Business Case Tool – Video Tutorial

Business Case Tool - Video Tutorial

Check our video tutorial for an introduction to the Alliance Business Case Tool on How to Quantify the Opportunity of the Female Economy. ...
1.0.0 | 147.42 MB | Market Research, Video, | English |

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Future of Work – Working Group Session 3

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Ask the Expert 2021 – Session1: Blockchains

Ask the Expert 2021 - Session1: Blockchains

Our first Ask the Expert session of 2021 took place on February 25 around blockchain and digital currencies and their potential to accelerate financial inclusion for women with expert Anca Rusu, Partner – Partnerships, Policy and Advocacy at Celo. If...
1.0.0 | 11.99 MB | Digital Finance, Fintech Ecosystem, | English |

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How-To Guide: Becoming the Employer of Choice for Women

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How-To Guide: Becoming the Employer of Choice for Women

Download and watch how to leverage the How-To Guide: Becoming the Employer of Choice for Women https://financialallianceforwomen.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/How-To-Guide-Becoming-the-Employer-of-Choice-for-Women.mp4 ...
1.0.0 | 111.37 MB | Diversity & Inclusion, Video, | English |

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All-Stars Academy Agenda

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2021 | 943.53 KB | | English |

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WG – Future of Work – Session 1 Slides

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WG – Future of Work – Session 1 Recording

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How-to Guide: Becoming the Employer of Choice for Women – Overview

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How-to Guide: Becoming the Employer of Choice for Women - Overview

How-to Guide: Becoming the Employer of Choice for Women - Overview This brochure offers a selection of insights from the Financial Alliance for Women's How-to Guide, "Becoming the Employer of Choice for Women" which lays out the process for improving...
2020 | 9.59 MB | How-To, | English |

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AXA: On the front line – The global economic impact of Covid-19 on women

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AXA: On the front line - The global economic impact of Covid-19 on women

AXA: On the front line - The global economic impact of Covid-19 on women In July and August, AXA teamed up with research firm Ipsos to survey 8,000 women from different social backgrounds in eight countries – both mature and emerging: France,...
2020 | 428.42 KB | Market Research, | English |

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Rise FinTech Insights: Diversity in FinTech

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Rise FinTech Insights: Diversity in FinTech

Rise FinTech Insights: Diversity in FinTech This report focuses on diversity within FinTech. People often equate technology with innovation and regard the ‘Tech’ in FinTech as the main transforming drive in the sector, but equally important is...
2020 | 2.58 MB | Fintech Ecosystem, | English |

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Women in VC: The Untapped Potential of Women-led Funds

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Women in VC: The Untapped Potential of Women-led Funds

Women in VC: The Untapped Potential of Women-led Funds This report explores the nuances of female partners and women-led funds—the reality, the opportunities available to us, and the actions we need to take in order to move the conversation forward....
2020 | 1.79 MB | Women Investors, | English |

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InBrief: Gender-Lens Marketing

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InBrief: Gender-Lens Marketing

InBrief: Gender-Lens Marketing: Driving Lasting Change by Championing Women This InBrief lays out a series of tactics for adopting an authentic, effective gender-lens marketing and advertising approach based on the experiences of FSPs that are doing...
2020 | 1.47 MB | Marketing & Communication, | English |

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How to Guide Becoming the Employer of Choice for Women

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BRAC Safeguarding for Roadshow

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How Fintechs can profit from the Multi-Trillion-Dollar Female Economy

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How Fintechs can profit from the Multi-Trillion-Dollar Female Economy

The female economy is large, fast-growing and underserved—and fintechs are well-positioned to tap into it. To help them embrace this win-win opportunity, the Financial Alliance for Women surveyed 168 fintechs and 30 investors and other ecosystem players...
2020 | 2.61 MB | Digital Finance, Market Research, Women's Market Strategy, | English |

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Non-financial Services: The Key to Unlocking the Growth Potential of Women-led Small and Medium Enterprises for Banks

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Non-financial Services: The Key to Unlocking the Growth Potential of Women-led Small and Medium Enterprises for Banks

Non-financial Services: The Key to Unlocking the Growth Potential of Women-led Small and Medium Enterprises for Banks This study examines the benefits to banks of integrating non-financial services (NFS) that can help mitigate these barriers into a women-focused...
1.0.0 | 2.12 MB | | English |

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