Women and Money

Unconditional cash transfers to women are not a magic solution, but they can change daily choice, dignity and bargaining power when designed well.

Women in the EU still earn 11.1% less per hour than men on average. The gap has narrowed, but pay secrecy, pension inequality and weak accountability continue to hurt women’s …

Women now hold over 32 crore Jan-Dhan accounts in India. The number marks a major financial-inclusion milestone, but control and active account use remain the next challenge.

The wealth generation gap is not caused by poor financial literacy alone. Women need practical money knowledge, but they also need income, ownership, credit access, retirement planning, business assets, investible …

The financial autonomy of women is only fifty years old in many parts of the world. From credit restrictions to financial invisibility, this timeline reveals how far women have come—and …