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Digital Adoption Essential for Financial Health and Resilience of Small Businesses Globally

3BL Media

Findings from a four-year program between Accion and Mastercard demonstrate importance of accelerating digital transformation. The findings demonstrate the importance of accelerating the digital transformation of small businesses, which account for 90 percent of businesses worldwide and create seven out of 10 jobs in emerging markets.

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The Next Frontier in Inclusive Fintech: The Value of Client-Centric Impact Measurement

James Militzer

trillion industry by 2030 , a major force in the global economy. Among these, Galgo stands out as a remarkable example, showcasing the feasibility of achieving growth levels that are in line with the industry’s potential, while also generating meaningful impact for its end-users. Fintech is projected to be a $1.5

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Understanding the Coping Strategies of Financially Distressed Households: New Data Shows Their Value — And Lasting Consequences

James Militzer

A Stronger Willingness to Save The continued slump predicted for the global economy will further damage the financial health of many vulnerable families, especially those whose savings and assets are depleted, or who have incurred new consumer debts. Download the data summary report here.

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Deploying Gender Lens Investing to Create Inclusive Economic Opportunities in Latin America

James Militzer

This year, it will be carried out hand-in-hand with the FLII CA&C conference, promoted by Alterna – one of the region’s most important impact investment events.

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Social Enterprises Can Grow Their Revenue and Impact by Partnering with Corporations – Here’s How to Support Them

James Militzer

As interest in social enterprises continues to increase around the world, Social Enterprise Support Organizations (SESOs) – like impact investors and accelerators – need to take action now to invest in the capacity of these businesses to seize the cross-sector growth opportunities that lie ahead.

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Let the Innovation Flow

Chris Hall

Water is essential for our health, well-being, and the global economy. In response to these mounting challenges, we have seen the emergence of a number of digital and watertech solutions aimed at better managing our water resources and mitigating associated risks.

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Investors Urged to Address Migrant Abuse in Global Supply Chains

Chris Hall

Migrant workers are often the invisible glue holding the global economy together,” said Archer. Such cases involved ‘ gig economy ’ workers for digital platform and social media companies, facilitating exploitative migrant worker recruitment.