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“Findings from a Global Financial Inclusion Partnership” presents a concise summaryÌýof the knowledge generated and the lessonsÌýlearned from the activities of this five-yearÌýproject.Ìý

The introductory chapter provides anÌýoverviewÌýof the YouthSave Project, its inception,Ìýgoals, and results. Additionally it outlines the project’s synthesis publication “Findings from a Global Financial Inclusion Partnership.”Ìý

“YouthSave Implementation Context” provides key backgroundÌýinformation that will help the reader understandÌýthe environments in which the project operated.

“Who Saves and How” covers the high-level results from theÌýSavings Demand AssessmentÌýanalysis, theÌýlargest dataset on demographic and transactionÌýinformation ever assembled on youth savers.

“The Ghana YouthSaveÌýExperiment” highlights the key resultsÌýof the Ghana Experiment, which sought toÌýevaluate the psychosocial, educational, health,Ìýand financial capability-related impacts ofÌýyouth savings.

“Voices of Youth, Parents, and Stakeholders on Youth Saving” provides an overviewÌýof the project’s qualitative work, told in the first-person voices of the young savers themselvesÌýand some of their parents and other influentialÌýadults.

“Design and Delivery of Youth Savings Accounts” describes of factors that financial institutionsÌýshould note when entering the youth market.

“YouthSave Financial Education Programming Results” charts the successes and challengesÌýof the project’s financial education activities.

“Key Lessons on the Implementation of the Research Agenda in YouthSave” provides overall lessons in conducting aÌýlarge multi-country research project.

“More than a Means to an End” shares insights about building effectiveÌýpartnerships among organizations from diverseÌýcountries and vastly different sectors and withÌýdifferent institutional cultures.

“A Framework to Analyze the Business Case for Youth Saving” examinesÌýthe roleÌýof youth savings accounts in the businessÌýstrategy of commercial financial institutions.

“Policy Lessons from YouthSave” explores how youth savings canÌýserve as a tactic to advance the larger youthÌýdevelopment strategies that developingÌýcountry governments are increasingly pursuing,Ìýas well as the policy challenges of this tactic.

“YouthSave Overall Research Lessons” suggests directions forÌýfurther research based on YouthSave learnings.