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 Learning Papers

 

 

WSBI’s journey in making small-scale savings work - Final Program Report
Financial Inclusion for Youth and Young Adults
Linkage banking for villages in East Africa
Drivers of Agent Activity: Reactivating agents in rural Kenya
Drivers of Agent Activy in Rural Kenya - insert

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 Working Papers

 

 

Characterising the needs of the poor
Proximity. Mapping proximity: Bringing Products and Services close enough to the Poor (long version)
Product Affordability. Mass Retail Banking (long version)
Product Affordability. Mass Retail Banking (short version)
Sustainability. What makes pro-poor delivery sustainable (long version)
Sustainability. What makes pro-poor service delivery sustainable to WSBI partner banks. (short version)
Proximity - Affordability, Sustainability and the limits to Proximity (short version)

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 Research Papers

 

 

Who are the clients of savings banks?
Savings banks and the double bottom line
Youth Financial Inclusion in Kenya: Co-Creating a way forward
Pro-poor banking: easier said than done
Measuring the social dividend in WSBI members'activities: revealing the hidden elements 
Participatory Market Research and Product Development with Youth in Uganda
18 months later: what have we learned?
Access to Finance - What does it mean and how do savings banks foster access
Postbank Uganda's approch to pro-poor outreach (leaflet)

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 Case Studies

 

 

WSBI Linkage banking
Mobile Phone Data as the Key to Promoting Financial Inclusion
Comparative Review of the obstacles faced by savings banks trying to improve access for the poor
First lessons learned by banks participating in the WSBI doubling savings accounts programme
Non Banking Correspondents in El Salvador - the case of Fedecredito ENGLISH
Drivers of Agent Activity in Kenya

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