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Financial inclusion is a cornerstone of sustainable economic development, offering opportunities for underserved populations to access essential financial services. Yet, globally, 1.7 billion people remain unbanked with 350 million adults in Sub-Saharan Africa excluded from the formal financial system. Social technologies and fintech are transforming access to finance, addressing barriers faced by individuals, small businesses, and marginalized communities.

A Q&A with Sarah Gordon, Principal Consultant at The Harriet Collington Foundation, on the research project she is leading with the LSE’s Grantham Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.

Writing in the FT, Sarah Gordon, Principal Consultant at The Harriet Collington Foundation, builds the case for blended finance in the UK. Read the full article.