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Financial Solutions for Post-Disaster Communities

Six months after the devastating Typhoon Yolanda, IDEO.org is partnering with Mercy Corps, BanKO, and CauseLabs to explore how to help communities in the Philippines rebuild their financial lives through the use of mobile banking tools.

The Philippines

Ongoing Project

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HCD Method Spotlight: The "Loan Surprise!" Game (Part II)
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HCD Method Spotlight: The "Loan Surprise!" Game
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Rebuilding Financial Stability in the Philippines
Leveraging Mobile Money for Health Insurance

IDEO.org is collaborating with a number of partners working in Nigeria, including Hygeia, FETS, and EFinA, to bring the mobile money experience to micro health insurance. 

Nigeria

Ongoing Project

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HCD Method Spotlight: Collage
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Extending the Reach of Micro Health Insurance
Financial Tools for Youth

IDEO.org collaborated with Moneythink, a domestic organization facilitating financial literacy in youth, designing new mobile technology to further guide students outside of the classroom. 

Chicago

New Mobile Money Solutions in Low-Income Communities

IDEO.org once again teamed up with the World Bank's Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) on a financial inclusion project. We're working with CGAP to design new solutions to increase the usage of mobile money among low-income customers. 

Ghana

Bringing Innovative Savings Solutions to Uganda

IDEO.org worked with the Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) and Ugafode to design new formal savings products for rural Ugandan markets.

Uganda