Blog written by Anne Marie for SEEP on savings groups. Access the blog via the link: https://seepnetwork.org/Blog-Post/All-You-Ever-Wanted-to-Know-About-Savings-Groups-Evidence-based-Insights-on-Participation-in-SGs
CGAP approached L-IFT to investigate people’s understanding and ideas about Pay-As-You-Go solar financing. Click on the link below to access the blog and learn more about the findings: http://www.cgap.org/blog/remote-lockouts-dark-side-pay-you-go-solar
Blog from UNCDF CleanStart on Musa’s journey former FEDU researcher. Click on the link below to access the blog: https://spark.adobe.com/page/rerAJaFHZ9djm/
When I look up the word “smooth” the Merriam –Webster dictionary tells me: But those familiar with financial diaries know smooth’s opposites best: lumpy, rocky, spiked, uneven, rough. That’s what low-income … Continued
In the former blog we looked at the downsides students experience with the current dominant money system in use, i.e. banks and ATMs. It clearly came out that they are in need for a system, which makes their lives easier. … Continued
Digital Money is an unknown concept for students in Ethiopia. We have conducted several interviews with students from different regions. All of our respondents, except one, do not use digital money, neither do they know what it means. Although they … Continued
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Having access to quality financial services is the most fundamental factor for users to obtain smooth transactions throughout their daily lives. By extending the availability of reliable digital services, those not having access to financial services could be encouraged to … Continued
My journey as as a research intern at L-IFT during the Finance and Energy Diaries Project (FEDU) has been fabulous, colored with numerous learning experience and I am thrilled at how much I have developed during this time. During my internship, … Continued
