"It is said that COVID-19 pandemic has turned back the poverty clock. As such, there is need to have social mechanisms put in place to provide relief to those who are affected in this regard. Islamic social finance consists of tools and institutions that could be used to alleviate poverty. This...

The purpose of this paper is to determine the level of financial inclusion in OIC countries which operate Islamic Banking and the link between financial inclusion and the development of Islamic finance. This study investigates the role of Islamic finance to financial inclusion which included the...

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Humanitarian Funding in Crisis and The Rise of Innovative Humanitarian Finance -- Chapter 3: Innovative Vaccine and Immunization Funding: Advance Market Commitment -- Chapter 4: Performance Based Financing -- Chapter 5: Islamic Finance: Role of Traditional...

Humanitarian crises have become more frequent, complex and protracted. If current trends continue, it is estimated that by 2030, humanitarian assistance costs could increase to $50 billion per year. By then, two-thirds of the world’s poor are at risk of living in conflict-affected countries....

Purpose – This paper aims to define a methodology to assess the impact of introducing Islamic finance on financial inclusion.Design/methodology/approach – The paper is based on a literature review to understand the link between Islamic finance and financial inclusion. The second part of the...