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Driving Best Standards in Client Protection

Advans always endorsed the Client Protection Standards and has been using SPI Online assessment tools to assess its practices for the past ten years. Discover their approach and key advice on how to implement the Client Protection Pathway.

The SPI Audit: A Strategic Time for Collective Ownership!

Fonton Sylvestre Honvou is a qualified auditor in Social and Environmental Performance Management based in Benin. In this article, he lists the benefits of conducting an SPI audit for the various stakeholders of the institution.

How Outcomes Management can Strengthen Regulations for Inclusive Finance

Juanita Smit, Senior Specialist in the Supervisory Framework Department of the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) in South Africa, was invited to share her experience at Cerise+SPTF's 2024 Annual Meeting. The breakout session explored how to track and utilize outcomes data to strengthen regulations for responsible and inclusive finance.

Meet the SEPM Pros!

The SEPM Pros Network is a committed workforce to support better social and environmental practices with financial service providers in the field. Meet them and learn about their experiences!

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Environmental performance management to improve people's resilience to climate change

Cerise+SPTF, in collaboration with ADA and the Microfinance Council of the Philippines (MCPI), produced a paper to explore the correlations between environmental performance management practices and the improvement of the resilience of vulnerable population to climate change.

Addressing the Crisis of Customer Harm from Digital Finance

Article published in the 2024 Sustainable Solutions Barometer by Convergences to promote the DFS Standards as a free public good for a more responsible and inclusive digital finance.

Responsible Agriculture and Food Sector

A project to equip sector stakeholders with management tools that integrate responsible business conduct and client protection standards for agribusinesses.

Towards Responsible Business Conduct in Agribusinesses (RAI Tool)

Building on the experience of social and environmental performance management in the inclusive finance industry, IISD and Cerise+SPTF are developing a management tool to help agribusinesses and agricultural value-chain actors align with international standards. Learn more about and join the initiative for testing and building the tool!

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