
FinnSalud and COVID-19: Shifting to emergency mode
FinnSalud is one of BFA Global’s largest projects, supported by MetLife Foundation and fiscally sponsored by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors....

8 Steps for fintech startups: Planning a strategic response to COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds around us, reported cases across most emerging markets are still relatively low. As of...

Taking the COVID-19 temperature in emerging markets: A dipstick survey to draw early insights about impact on Livelihoods
It has now been 19 days since the WHO declared the COVID-19 crisis a pandemic on March 11....

¿Cómo está afectando el COVID-19 a la salud financiera de los mexicanos?
Ahora que México cuenta con 993 casos confirmados de coronavirus y ha entrado en una Fase 2 con...

Your finances and the Coronavirus pandemic: Dipstick surveys
Our social science researchers and data scientists set out to capture real-time snapshots of how Covid-19 is affecting...

FinnSalud exploratory phase infographic (English and Spanish)
The exploratory phase of the FinnSalud project developed a financial health measurement framework comprising four elements: day-to-day management, resilience,...

Promising AI Applications to Help Shopkeepers Manage Business
Four Lessons for Training Computer Vision Models Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies offer many opportunities to augment and extend business...

How Small Merchants Use Social Media to Sell Online in Africa
Superplatforms & Small Merchants Series #2 Meet Agnes, Moses, & Anita Traditional, “informal” retailers dominate the commercial landscape in...

SAJIDA Foundation Digital Onboarding Experience Demo
SAJIDA Foundation is a non-profit providing microfinance services to low-income customers in Bangladesh. Customers are able to borrow from...

How can financial services providers apply artificial intelligence to their businesses?
FIBR, a program of BFA in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, explored how artificial intelligence, machine learning can be...