This chapter reviews rural women's access to financial services, a key factor underlying
many successful rural development strategies. Designing appropriate financial products for …

Background Financial incentives are widely used strategies to alleviate poverty, foster
development, and improve health. Cash transfer programs, microcredit, user fee removal …

The role and relevance of gender in financial inclusion has been an evolving area of
research in recent times. Although there are several cross-country studies on this aspect …

We examine the question:“In the context of gender dimension what is the evidence of the
impact of the financial inclusion programs on poor households represented by women …

Financial Inclusion is considered to be a critical indicator for development and well-being of
the society around the globe. Providing inclusive financial services, that is, financial services …

Purpose This paper aims to address the issues of Asian countries toward why females are
discouraged and more likely to be removed from the formal financial system than males …

Abstract In September 2015, Member States of the United Nations (UN) committed to work
towards a transformative policy agenda consisting of 17 ambitious Sustainable …

This study investigated the impact of credit access and cooperative membership on food
security of rural households in Southwestern Nigeria. A multi stage sampling procedure was …

In many low-income nations agriculture is used as the primary source of income, which in
the face of a changing climate, is known to be at considerable risk for the smallholder …

Objective: In developing countries like Bangladesh, personal income of rural women is an
essential precondition to enhancing household income, which improves the entitlement on …