Through extensive field research, focus groups, and stakeholder interviews, Good Return designed and developed a financial capability curriculum for social assistance recipients in Cambodia. The goal was to help this cash-reliant and marginalised group build the skills and behaviours needed to transition confidently to digital banking.

GSMA’s Rishi Raithatha highlights the vital role of smartphone access and the need for digital financial literacy to help marginalised communities participate confidently in the digital economy.

Diana' Tjoeng, Good Return Head of Asia & Impact Investments, shares her thoughts on how social and financial inclusion for women has a profound effect not only on the women themselves, but on their entire communities.

Cerise+SPTF and Good Return are passionate about creating a more inclusive finance system, to enable improved livelihoods, particularly for vulnerable clients. We work together to embed positive social goals into the products, services, and customer engagement activities of financial institutions in the region.

Our recently updated GEDSI policy is guided by some key principles.

Good Return strives for a company culture that promotes diversity, gender equality and social inclusion.

Video and photos will be an important part of Good Return’s new reporting project in Cambodia and Indonesia.

One of the key issues that we need to overcome is the recognition of multi-dimensional vulnerability - or simply, people that are discriminated against for more than one reason, all at once.

If you had been told your entire life that you were incapable of doing something, you had never seen anyone else like you do it, and you had never been given the opportunity to try it - would you believe that you were able to?