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How Do India’s Payments Banks Measure Against Key Principles for Financial Inclusion?

July 07, 2016
Keeping in mind the low levels of financial inclusion in the country, the Indian authorities have developed a broad strategy to improve access to financial services, as outlined in the report by the Committee on Comprehensive Financial Services for Small Business and Low Income Households,...
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A One-Page Plan to Save Australians Billions, Improve Lives, and End Offshore Detention

July 05, 2016
Australia’s recent election has ended in a stalemate, with neither party scraping together enough seats to form a majority government. But amidst the flurry of election promises, one topic was conspicuous by its absence from both major parties’ platforms: the expensive, embarrassing...
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Failing to Deliver on Family Planning? Funding in Crisis

May 19, 2016
More than 5000 international personalities and technical experts are wrapping up the Women Deliver Conference in Copenhagen this week. The topic: how to empower women, reduce gender inequality, and improve the sexual and reproductive health of women and girls in low- and middle-income coun...
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What We’d Like to Happen at the UK Government’s Anti-Corruption Summit

May 10, 2016
“For too long there has been a taboo about tackling [corruption] head on. The summit will change that.” That, at least, is the optimistic pronouncement from the leader of Her Majesty’s Government ahead of the UK anti-corruption summit in London this week.