Knowledge Hub

The World Federation of Development Financing Institution’s Knowledge Hub (WFDFI_KH) is an online portal that clusters knowledge and resources on development financing across all development intervention areas. It is a free-for all web space where development financing practitioners and enthusiasts could access existing and compelling knowledge products from a wide range of institutions, with diverse structure and procedures, engaged in supporting and promoting development finance and its crosscutting issues in advancing policies, processes, programs, projects and practices for the benefits of their beneficiaries and stakeholders. The two-fold purposes of the WFDFI_KH are shaping and advancing policy and advocacy positions that impact the development of the banking and finance community worldwide and improve DFI capacity, as well as facilitating knowledge management and sharing.

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Effectiveness & Efficiency of  Business Development Services  (BDS) for Agri-SMEs

Effectiveness & Efficiency of Business Development Services (BDS) for Agri-SMEs

Agriculture / Farming Developing countries Development Finance Investments Public Sector Publications SMEs Technologies & Innovations
ISF Advisors created this report to help identify and assess the efficiency and effectiveness of business development services (BDS) tools and methodologies provided to agricultural small and medium-sized enterprises (agri-SMEs). This report presents our findings from an extensive desk review of existing research, an analysis of data collected from 15 BDS provider case studies, and interviews/learning sessions with stakeholders in the space.
Household response to improvements in water infrastructure: Evidence from peri-urban Kyrgyz Republic

Household response to improvements in water infrastructure: Evidence from peri-urban Kyrgyz Republic

Finance Infrastructures Investments Policy / Governance Publications Sustainability Water & Sanitation
This paper estimates the impact of improvements to water network infrastructure on the take-up of municipal water services in the Kyrgyz Republic. We also assess the intention-to-treat impacts of these infrastructure improvements on households’ willingness to pay for improved water services, and on their time use.
What drives firms’ investment in climate change?: Evidence from the 2022-2023 EIB Investment Survey

What drives firms’ investment in climate change?: Evidence from the 2022-2023 EIB Investment Survey

Climate / Resilience Development Infrastructures Investments Publications Risk Sustainability Technologies & Innovations
This report draws from data collected for the EIB Investment Survey 2022-2023. It examines the willingness of European firms to address climate change in the current context of the energy crisis. First, it presents the answers provided by firms across the European Union to a set of questions on energy and climate change. Then, it goes more in-depth by providing firms’ answers in each EU country.
Climate and development : the BNDES’s contribution to a just transition

Climate and development : the BNDES’s contribution to a just transition

Biodiversity Protection Climate / Resilience Developing countries Finance Infrastructures NDBs Public banks Publications Sustainability
The search for a carbon-neutral future depends on sustainable development, which jointly considers economic, environmental and social aspects in order to achieve a just transition. This objective is part of the BNDES’s strategy and institutional purpose of “transforming the lives of generations, promoting sustainable development”.
América Latina: Recuperación, oportunidades y agenda de reformas

América Latina: Recuperación, oportunidades y agenda de reformas

Biodiversity Protection Climate / Resilience Digitalization Foreign Trade Investments Publications Sustainability
En 2020, al calor de la pandemia de la COVID-19, la Fundación Iberoamericana Empresarial y la Fundación Euroamérica, con el patrocinio de CAF, lanzaron una colección de publicaciones de seguimiento de la evolución económica en América Latina. El cometido de los informes publicados hasta la fecha1 ha sido acotado y pragmático, centrándose en los efectos económicos de la pandemia y en la forma en que se podían evitar sus peores escenarios de impacto.
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