The study has investigated the comparative importance of financial access in promoting gender inclusion in African … countries. Gender inclusion is proxied by the female labour participation rate while financial channels include: financial … stable countries enjoy better levels of "financial access"-induced gender inclusion compared to respectively, low income …

users. This needs to be complemented by a focus on the empowerment of women and men, giving them the freedom to choose the …Global financial inclusion has increased but the gender gap has remained intractable at around seven per cent between … 2011 and 2017. This gender gap is also evident in the use of digital channels despite the transformational effect of mobile …

Although Tanzania has made notable progress in enhancing access to financial services, the gender gap in financial … inclusion persists. This paper examines gender disparities in financial inclusion in Tanzania using descriptive and regression … analyses. While the advent of mobile phone money services has led to increased access to formal financial services, women still …

reflect and perpetuate gender norms that limit women's economic participation, and removal of these impediments through legal … impede women's economic empowerment, as well as ways in which the law can be used as a tool to create behavioral changes and … been implemented in differing contexts to help achieve women's economic empowerment. Given the relevance to the Fund …