WE Finance Code Resources

This case study shares the sex-disaggregated data journey of Banco BHD, from the 2015 inception of its Mujer Mujer Women’s Markets program to today, as the bank prepares for its first year of reporting to the WE Finance Code ...

An immersive in-person workshop sharing lessons learned from WE Finance Code implementing countries ...

The WE Finance Code Community of Champions (CoC) is a global peer learning community made up of national Code Champions who share best practices across implementing countries. The entire CoC meets once in-person each year for a day long, deep dive workshop on emerging best practices in Code implementation ...

A brief note explaining the challenges of defining WSMEs, showcasing examples of definitions including guardrails of the WE Finance Code, and offering guidance to FSPs and Countries on harmonization of definitions ...

Dominican Republic WE Finance Code Country Case Study ...

The template letter ecosystem partners can replicate, sign, and share withthe Global Coordinator of the Code as proof of commitment to the WE Finance Code framework and its three main requirements ...

Este estudio de caso comparte la trayectoria de datos desagregados por sexo de Banco BHD, desde la creación en 2015 de su programa del segmento Mujer, Mujer Mujer, hasta el día de hoy, mientras el banco se prepara para su primer año de informes al Código de Financiamiento para Mujeres Emprendedoras ...

A comprehensive playbook for conducting quantitative surveys alongside selected ethnographic interviews designed to explore the barriers and decision-making journeys experienced by female entrepreneurs in a specific country, and the opportunities to invest in the women’s market​ ...

The template letter financial services providers can replicate, sign, and share with the Global Coordinator of the Code as proof of commitment to the WE Finance Code framework and its three main requirements ...

Onboarding and commitment forms for FSPs and National Aggregators ...

Guidance Manual and template for National Data Aggregators for the collection of sex-disaggregated data on MSME Financing ...

Forthcoming. If interested in testing this tool please email zzambo@worldbank.org ...

A toolkit designed to help effectively communicate commitments to the WE Finance Code to the media and the public ...

The template letter Natonal Code Coalitions can replicate, sign and share with the Global Coordinator of the Code as a proof of commitment to the WE Finance Code framework and its three main requirements ...

A 4-part webinar series showcasing best use cases to effectively serve women entrepreneurs as a distinct market segment and foster a culture that supports these initiatives ...

A segmentation framework focused on WSMEs. The report and its accompanying toolkit offer actionable guidance for financial institutions, investors, program designers, and donors to better understand and serve the needs of WSMEs in emerging markets ...

A case study on how Standard Chartered uses its SocialAI model to Identify women-owned SMEs in bank portfolios ...

Template to support National Aggregators for the collectino of sex-disaggregated data on MSME financing ...

In 2023, the Netherlands took decisive action to unlock the full potential of its women entrepreneurs with the launch of Code-V. Named for “vrouwen,” the Dutch word for women, this groundbreaking initiative unites banks, venture capital firms, government agencies, and support organizations around a shared mission: equalizing entrepreneurial opportunities through data-driven insights, targeted interventions, and strategic investment ...

Brochure with Code insights designed for building awareness and gaining stakeholder buy-in ...