Reports and other documents

Improving client protection in microfinance institutions
Provision of financial services often results in retail customers having less information about their financial transactions than the financial providers. Read the learning brief below, developed by Genesis for The SEEP Network, that captures lessons from the technical assistance on consumer protection provided to microfinance institutions in Rwanda.

Bridging the climate finance gap for smallholder Ugandan farmers
Financial Sector Deepening Uganda (FSDU) commissioned a Genesis study of the climate change adaptation ecosystem in Uganda. The FSDU’s aim was to better understand the climate finance gap in Uganda and help smallholder farmers build their resilience to climate change by improving their access to climate and green finance.

Socio-economic impact of Standard Charter's lending: Ghana case study
Standard Chartered Bank partnered with Genesis as impact advisors to develop a next generation approach to impact measurement and reporting. This new approach was rolled out in a case study on lending to the manufacturing and infrastructure sectors in Ghana.

Reducing Post-Harvest Loss: Toolkit on learnings from YieldWise Initiative
Genesis was contracted by the Rockefeller Foundation to unpack the learnings from the YieldWise programme in Kenya, Nigeria and Tanzania and package these in an accessible toolkit, serving as a “how to do guide” for informing investments in food loss and waste (FLW) reduction.