Gender-Smart Financial Inclusion

This specialized course addresses the critical intersection of gender intelligence and financial services, providing frameworks for developing inclusive financial products and services that effectively serve women and gender-diverse populations. Participants will explore the unique financial needs, behaviors, and barriers faced by different gender groups across various economic contexts. The curriculum combines gender analysis with financial product design, covering everything from gender-smart credit scoring to inclusive digital financial services. Through practical applications, learners will develop strategies to overcome the $1.7 trillion credit gap for women-owned businesses and create financial systems that work for everyone.