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To effectively support their clients and reach new populations in an increasingly digital environment, financial service providers (FSPs) need to digitally transform. In this report, featuring a foreword by Payal Dalal from the Center for Inclusive Growth, Accion uncovers six key strategies that financial inclusion-focused institutions need to keep in mind as they progress down the path of digital transformation.

Accion is a global nonprofit committed to creating a financially inclusive world, with a pioneering legacy in microfinance and fintech impact investing. We catalyze financial service providers to deliver high-quality, affordable solutions at scale for the three billion people who are left out of – or poorly served by – the financial sector.For more than 50 years, Accion has helped tens of millions of people through its work with more than 90 partners in 40 countries.&nbsp;Since their founding in 1961, Accion has worked tirelessly to empower people who are underserved, revolutionizing financial services for people who are left out.

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The Digital Transformation Guide: Six Strategies to Scale Financial Inclusion

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North America

Asia Pacific

Middle East & Africa

Europe

Latin American & Caribbean

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Climate change

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Digital transformation

Economic development

Financial health

Gender equity

Global development

Public-private partnerships

Small business