How Can Matching Grants in Agriculture Facilitate Access to Finance? Lessons Learned from World Bank Group’s Experience

Matching grants are an instrument aimed at promoting private sector development that have been used extensively over the past years, in particular for agriculture development. this paper focuses on three specific issues: (1) What is the rationale f...

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Main Author:	Sberro-Kessler, Rachel
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:	ACCESS TO FINANCE SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZE ENTERPRISE SME FINANCE MATCHING GRANT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES FINANCIAL SERVICES AGRICULTURE FINANCE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/908381590644619987/How-Can-Matching-Grants-in-Agriculture-Facilitate-Access-to-Finance-Lessons-Learned-from-World-Bank-Group-s-Experience http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33829

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spelling	okr-10986-338292021-05-25T10:54:34Z How Can Matching Grants in Agriculture Facilitate Access to Finance? Lessons Learned from World Bank Group’s Experience Sberro-Kessler, Rachel ACCESS TO FINANCE SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZE ENTERPRISE SME FINANCE MATCHING GRANT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES FINANCIAL SERVICES AGRICULTURE FINANCE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS Matching grants are an instrument aimed at promoting private sector development that have been used extensively over the past years, in particular for agriculture development. this paper focuses on three specific issues: (1) What is the rationale for using matching grants in agriculture and why does the financial sector matter? (2) What has been the specific experience with WBG matching grants for agriculture and what are the key drivers of success? (3) What are the various models of linkages with financial institutions and how can matching grants be used to promote financial inclusion? Based on this analysis, this paper suggests emerging good practice on when to use matching grants for agriculture, and how to design them in a way that promotes sustainable impact and linkages with the financial sector. 2020-05-29T17:48:01Z 2020-05-29T17:48:01Z 2019 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/908381590644619987/How-Can-Matching-Grants-in-Agriculture-Facilitate-Access-to-Finance-Lessons-Learned-from-World-Bank-Group-s-Experience http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33829 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper
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topic	ACCESS TO FINANCE SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZE ENTERPRISE SME FINANCE MATCHING GRANT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES FINANCIAL SERVICES AGRICULTURE FINANCE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
spellingShingle	ACCESS TO FINANCE SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZE ENTERPRISE SME FINANCE MATCHING GRANT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES FINANCIAL SERVICES AGRICULTURE FINANCE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS Sberro-Kessler, Rachel How Can Matching Grants in Agriculture Facilitate Access to Finance? Lessons Learned from World Bank Group’s Experience
description	Matching grants are an instrument aimed at promoting private sector development that have been used extensively over the past years, in particular for agriculture development. this paper focuses on three specific issues: (1) What is the rationale for using matching grants in agriculture and why does the financial sector matter? (2) What has been the specific experience with WBG matching grants for agriculture and what are the key drivers of success? (3) What are the various models of linkages with financial institutions and how can matching grants be used to promote financial inclusion? Based on this analysis, this paper suggests emerging good practice on when to use matching grants for agriculture, and how to design them in a way that promotes sustainable impact and linkages with the financial sector.
format	Working Paper
author	Sberro-Kessler, Rachel
author_facet	Sberro-Kessler, Rachel
author_sort	Sberro-Kessler, Rachel
title	How Can Matching Grants in Agriculture Facilitate Access to Finance? Lessons Learned from World Bank Group’s Experience
title_short	How Can Matching Grants in Agriculture Facilitate Access to Finance? Lessons Learned from World Bank Group’s Experience
title_full	How Can Matching Grants in Agriculture Facilitate Access to Finance? Lessons Learned from World Bank Group’s Experience
title_fullStr	How Can Matching Grants in Agriculture Facilitate Access to Finance? Lessons Learned from World Bank Group’s Experience
title_full_unstemmed	How Can Matching Grants in Agriculture Facilitate Access to Finance? Lessons Learned from World Bank Group’s Experience
title_sort	how can matching grants in agriculture facilitate access to finance? lessons learned from world bank group’s experience
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2020
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/908381590644619987/How-Can-Matching-Grants-in-Agriculture-Facilitate-Access-to-Finance-Lessons-Learned-from-World-Bank-Group-s-Experience http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33829
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How Can Matching Grants in Agriculture Facilitate Access to Finance? Lessons Learned from World Bank Group’s Experience

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