Документы и доклады

The Pacific Microfinance Initiative : In Partnership with the Australian Government (Английский)

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has launched the Pacific Microfinance Initiative in partnership with the Australian Government to improve access to basic financial services, particularly for women...

Does Financial Development Reduce Gender Disparity in Top Manager Positions in Manufacturing SMEs in Developing Countries ? (Английский)

Women often face more hurdles than men in obtaining finance. This is especially so when credit supply is limited and financial markets are less developed. As a result, owners of firms may prefer men over...

Evening the Credit Score ? Impact of Psychometric Loan Appraisal for Women Entrepreneurs (Английский)

Women’s lower rates of ownership of collateralizable assets are a constraint to accessing larger business loans. This paper tests the impact of using psychometric credit scoring as a substitute for collateral...

Using Biometrics to Deliver Cash Payments to Women : Early Results From an Impact Evaluation in Pakistan - Evidence Note (Английский)

Pakistan’s Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) provides unconditional cash transfers to women in seven million of the country’s poorest households. Beginning in 2017, BISP adopted biometric verification...

Situation économique en Côte d’Ivoire : et si l’emergence était une femme? (Французский)

Le dernier rapport sur la situation économique de la Côte d`Ivoire constate qu'en 2016 et pendant les premiers mois de 2017, le pays a continué d'enregistrer une croissance économique parmi les plus fortes...

Mobile technologies and digitized data to promote access to finance for women in agriculture (Английский)

The evidence that women both drive agricultural production and rely on it for their livelihoods means that greater financial and informational service provision to women, especially through digital channels...

Jordan - Enhancing Community-Driven Legal Aid Services to the Poor Project : procurement plan (Английский)

Africa - Sahel Women's Empowerment and Demographics Project : procurement plan : Plan de passation des marches simplifies (Французский)

Women in agriculture : the impact of male out-migration on women's agency, household welfare, and agricultural productivity : Las mujeres en la agricultura : el impacto de la emigración masculina sobre la capacidad de acción de las mujeres, el bienestar del hogar, y la productividad agrícola (Испанский)

Migration is transforming rural economies, landscapes, and potentially, gender relations. Migration is one of the drivers of the so-called feminization of agriculture in Latin America. This feminization...

Middle East and North Africa (MENA) - Enhancing Microfinance Amongst Women and Youth in MENA Project : procurement plan : Plan de passation de marche (Французский)

Increasing access to finance for women entrepreneurs in Lebanon (Английский)

IFC is working with BLC Bank to improve access to finance and support the growth of women-owned businesses in Lebanon. With IFC support, BLC Bank launched the women’s empowerment initiative, offering a...

Ready for growth : solutions to increase access to finance for women-owned businesses in the Middle East and North Africa (Vol. 2 of 2) : Main report (Английский)

Produced by Vital Voices Global Partnership in cooperation with IFC and the MENA Businesswomen's Network, this report surveyed 431 women business owners across 8 economies in the Middle East and North...

The status and progress of women in the Middle East and North Africa (Английский)

Over the years, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) social and economic development group has regularly compiled briefs on the status and progress of women in the region for internal and external use...

Women in mining : a guide to integrating women into the workforce (Английский)

This guide provides a conceptual framework and a step-by-step approach to integrating women into mining and other extractive and heavy industries. It also shows how companies can increase the benefits...

Ethiopia - Women's earnings increase (Арабский)

Voices of women entrepreneurs in Rwanda : La voix des femmes entrepreneures au Rwanda (Французский)

This report on Voices of Women Entrepreneurs in Rwanda helps recognize the important role businesswomen play in the country's economy, shedding light on the challenges they face. It also celebrates their...

Women heads undertakings in Tunisia : Les femmes chefs d'entreprises en Tunisie (Французский)

Voices of women entrepreneurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Боснийский)

Increasingly, the importance of women's entrepreneurship and its contribution to economic growth is being recognized around the world. Entrepreneurship creates new jobs, which is essential in a country...

Banking on women in business : case study - Nigeria (Английский)

Women entrepreneurs represent a large potential market for African banks. Financing them is good for business - and good for long-term sustainable development. But most African banks will not cater to...

The situation of women entrepreneurs in Luanda : A situação das mulheres empresárias de Luanda (Португальский)