Marking the release of Half the Sky: The Game, New America's Jamie Zimmerman and Greta Byrum discuss the potential for social cause gaming and mobi...

Researchers and practitioners from around the globe met at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis this week to make strides toward ...

The Center for Social Development (CSD) has recently released a research brief titled, “Youth and Their Health in Ghana.” The brief offers baseline...

The Center for Financial Inclusion at Accion recently released fascinating demographic data through the Mapping the Invisible Market project, as pa...

While the YouthSave project strives to enable youth to take charge of their own futures by creating viable savings opportunities, it is also proact...

The following article originally appeared on The Center for Social Development's site and can be found here. Asset building policy is rapidly incre...

Child and Youth Finance International recently announced the start of its Youth Global Movement in which children and youth can make their voices h...

Recently, Women’s World Banking (WWB) released an e-publication designed to guide banks, MFIs and other financial institutions through the process ...

Over the holidays, in an independent supplement to USA Today, the voices of four YouthSave account holders came to the forefront. The special editi...

Zeenat Rahman, the State Department's Special Adviser on Global Youth Issues and Director of the Office of Global Youth Issues and YouthSave's Jami...

The following article orginally appeared on The Ladder and can be found here. Academic research is sometimes said to “collect dust on the shelf.” A...

Question 1: What are the main objectives of the research in Ghana? The objective of the Ghana research experiment is to understand how the YouthSav...

The first Child and Youth Finance International Regional Meeting for the Americas and the Caribbean took place last month in México City. The meeti...

The launch of Ghana’s first ever custodial savings account for persons under the age of 18 on September 20th represents a new era in the country’s ...

On September 29th, over 1,000 orphaned and vulnerable children in Uganda opened Child Development Accounts as a part of the Bridges to the Future r...

New America’s Eric Tyler interviews Lucas Muraguri, Marketing Officer at Kenya Post Office Savings Bank.

YouthSave researchers had a unique opportunity this August. They had the chance to meet project participants, and hear firsthand how their work is ...

WESTPORT, Connecticut (3 de septiembre de 2012) – Según un nuevo estudio de Save the Children publicado recientemente, los jóvenes de los países po...

Over the last year, the YouthSave Consortium has talked a lot about the value of learning from youth, hearing their voices and understanding their ...

The extent to which financial education can actually motivate savings is a critical question for many parts of the financial inclusion field – from...

The following article orginally appeared on the SEEP Network Blog and can be found here. Kathmandu, located high in the Himalayas in a bowl-shaped ...

The following article, written by YouthSave's very own Jamie Zimmerman of the New America Foundation, originally appeared on Microfinance Gateway. ...