To help boost women’s access to financial services, VisionFund International, the microfinance arm of World Vision, launched the Women’s Empowerment Fund (WEF) in 2016. The fund’s aim is to build women’s resilience by expanding financial access and delivering high quality credit, savings and insurance products developed with women, especially mothers, in mind.

Article via NextBillion. Author Johanna Ryan is Global Director of Impact at VisionFund International.