How has digitization impacted people's use of services such as payments, remittances, savings and credit? The DiFF project is collecting information on impact in three ways: through a systematic literature review, by interviewing farmers and by interviewing stakeholders.

We are pleased to launch the DiFF Project Report for Year 3 of our 5-year project. This report provides more detail on our Year Three activities and outlines our plans for Years Four and Five.

How does gender affect the use of digital financial services among smallholder farmers in Cambodia? In this post we report on recent research findings.

Today we are pleased to announce the release of our first DiFF Project Report (Year 2, 2023-2024). In this report we provide details about our findings, and present a road map for the remainder of the project. We look forward to hearing your thoughts and ideas!

Our recent qualitative fieldwork in Laos and Cambdia showed very different results in the two countries. In Laos, many farmers were using digital financial services, but in Cambodia they were not. Why the difference?