An evaluation of the 3D Program for Girls and Woman, which focuses on the improvement of socio-economic and health outcomes for girls and women, to demonstrate its progress and identify constraints. … Read More
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Can Workforce Serve as a Substitute for Weather Insurance? The Case of NREGA in Andhra Pradesh
This study examines whether workfare programs, such as NREGA, can provide coping mechanisms for low-income households, by stabilising income generation during economic shocks caused by weather risks. … Read More
An Evaluation of India’s National Action Plan on Climate Change
This study evaluates the design of India’s National Action Plan on Climate Change, and provides actionable recommendations to facilitate policy implementation. … Read More
Atlas of Household Energy Consumption and Expenditure in India
As part of this project, researchers developed an Energy Atlas – an interactive and publicly available online resource allowing investors, entrepreneurs and policy makers to access and explore household fuel consumption and expenditure data across India and the urban-rural divide. … Read More
LEAD partners with Inclusive Finance India Summit 2019
LEAD, a technical partner at Inclusive India Finance Summit 2019, hosted a technical session on ‘Building a Client-Centric Financial Services Architecture: What Next?’ featuring Soumya Kapoor Mehta, Dr. Bishnu Mohapatra and Dr. Gaurav Raina as speakers. … Read More
Markers of Trust: Recreating Digital Ecosystems for Women in Low-income Clusters
Shilpa Pandit
This learning note presents insights on the key aspects for designing a more inclusive and enabling digital ecosystem for women from low-income households, based on immersive qualitative research. The study focused on four different segments of female micro-entrepreneurs and self-employed … Read More
Digitizing Micro-merchant Ecosystems – Supply Chains
Catalyst
This report presents insights from a series of experiments that explore the potential of digitizing payments within dairy, pharma and FMCG supply chains. The experiments were conducted as part of Catalyst’s digital payments lab in Jaipur, Rajasthan.
Digitizing Micro-merchant Ecosystems – Roving Service Providers
Catalyst
This report presents insights from Catalyst’s survey of roving service providers in Jaipur. It highlights pain points that this segment of micromerchants faced in adopting and using digital payments, and presents tailored strategies to enable digitisation.
Mobiles for Mobilization: can ICT Innovations Empower Women?
Shruti Sheopurkar
In this month’s story from the field, Research Associate Shruti Sheopurkar shares field notes and insights from a series of focus group discussions with women on the use of ICT and mobile phones. Twenty kilometers outside Raipur city in the … Read More
Has Demonetisation Fostered a ‘Shift to Digital’ for the Banked Poor
Preethi Rao, Suraj Nair, Shruti Korada
Two years ago, the government of India made a significant move by withdrawing from circulation India’s most frequently used bank notes. The ultimate aim of this move was to create a corruption-free and cashless society. Early evidence indicates that digital … Read More
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