The Consultative Group to Assist the Poor works toward a world in which everyone has access to the financial services they need to improve their liv...
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Shameran Abed
02:14
Apr 3, 2013
Shameran Abed of BRAC talks about the Targeting the Ultra Poor program, ten years after it began.
Policy Innovations in Youth Financial Services
03:19
Apr 1, 2013
Policy makers from developing and developed countries talk about the opportunity presented by youth financial services. CGAP convened policy makers from all over the world f...
Microfinance Now: Tilman Ehrbeck
10:39
Nov 18, 2012
CGAP CEO Tilman Ehrbeck describes the opportunities available for financial inclusion.
Microfinance Now: Inayat Hussain
08:29
Nov 17, 2012
Inayat Hussain of the Central Bank of Pakistan dicusses regulation for branchless banking in Pakistan.
Bancarización: bringing a savings product to market in Mexico
24:47
Nov 12, 2012
Mexican banking meets California design in this film about creating a savings product for low income Mexicans. 22 million households in Mexico are middle and low income. Onl...
Microfinance Now: Gerhard Coetzee
06:22
Nov 11, 2012
Gerhard Coetzee, Head of Financial Inclusion Banking at Absa talks about the challenges to branchless banking in South Africa.
Chemen Lavi Miyò: Vers une vie meilleure (français)
08:14
Nov 11, 2012
Ce documentaire de huit minutes suit des travailleurs sociaux dans le Plateau central d'Haïti dans leur collaboration avec les nouveaux membres d'un programme qui vise à att...
Chemen Lavi Miyò: Camino a una vida mejor (español)
08:14
Nov 10, 2012
Este filme de ocho minutos de duración presenta a especialistas que trabajan, en la meseta central de Haití, con nuevos miembros de un programa destinado a beneficiar a quie...
Gabriel Villa
03:36
Nov 10, 2012
Gabriel Villa, Senior Manager for New Business Development for Bradesco Cartões, discusses a project with design firm IDEO to develop a debit card for low income clients in ...
Microfinance Now: Elly Ohene-Adu
05:54
Nov 10, 2012
Elly Ohene-Adu, Head of Financial Inclusion at the Bank of Ghana, discusses regulations in Ghana for branchless banking. Ohene-Adu explains the approach the central bank has...
Microfinance Now: Serigne Dioum
06:00
Nov 10, 2012
Serigne Dioum, Head of Branchless Banking for mobile operator MTN in West and Central Africa, talks about the challenges faced in scaling up use of branchless banking in Wes...
Microfinance Now: Nadeem Hussain
09:50
Nov 10, 2012
Interview with Nadeem Hussain, Founder of Tameer Bank, Pakistan.
The Consultative Group to Assist the Poor works toward a world in which everyone has access to the financial services they need to improve their lives. CGAP develops innovative solutions for financial inclusion through practical research and active engagement with financial service providers, policy makers, and funders. Established in 1995 and housed at the World Bank, CGAP combines a pragmatic approach to market development with an evidence-based advocacy platform to advance poor people’s access to finance. Our "Microfinance Now" series features interviews with leading figures in the world of microfinance.