INNOVATION FOR FINANCIAL INCLUSION
PoWER Study: Participation of women in the economy realized
August 23, 2019Participation of Women in the Economy Realized - diagnostic is a mixed-methods approach combining qualitative and quantitative insights which supports the identification of country specific constraints that women and girls face
Wakalani helps her community of women become financially innovative
July 29, 2019by Erica Lee 54-year old matriach Wakalani Alphonse. PC John Rae/2019 It’s after 2 o’clock in the afternoon and a group of women from Etil (a village 20 minutes from Port Vila) gather around 54-year-old matriarch, Wakalani Alphonse. She sits on a straw mat grating a large pile of tapioca as she instructs each...
Financial education curriculum to be scaled across Anglican church’s vocational centres in Solomon Islands
June 14, 2019Following the successful piloting of financial education (FinEd) curricula in the coursework of three rural training centres (RTCs), the Anglican Church of Melanesia (ACoM) has announced the extension of FinEd across all its centres in Solomon Islands, a move that is expected to impact close to 800 tertiary students annually.
