Financial Inclusion Courses and Certifications

Open Source Banking: End Poverty One Line of Code at a Time

Explore how open source fintech can combat global poverty through innovative banking infrastructure, community-driven development, and financial inclusion strategies.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

How Can Trump Accounts Build Wealth for Low- and Moderate-Income Households?

Explore how Trump Accounts, launching in 2026, can create wealth-building opportunities for low- and moderate-income families through expert policy analysis.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How Financial Technology Can Transform Lives and Empower Communities

Innovative fintech breaks barriers, transforming lives in underserved communities. Discover how these advancements drive economic growth and unleash human potential, creating a world with universal access to financial services.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Is $400 Enough? How Households Respond to Financial Shocks

Explore new data on how households handle real financial emergencies, challenging the $400 benchmark and discussing innovative approaches to increase financial well-being and develop inclusive solutions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

A Conversation on Digital Identity in Financial Services

Explore the transformative potential of digital identity in building a more inclusive and secure financial system, featuring insights from leaders and innovators in the field.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Redefining Finance - From Exclusion to Empowerment

Exploring women's financial empowerment: historical barriers, current discrimination, and innovative solutions for inclusivity in the finance industry. Insights on tapping into this underserved market segment.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Charting a Course Toward a More Inclusive Financial System

Explore strategies for creating a more inclusive financial system with insights from government, industry, and nonprofit leaders. Discover recommendations and action plans for enhancing financial inclusion.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Credit Where It's Due: Rethinking Financial Citizenship - A Book Talk

Explore financial citizenship, credit invisibility, and innovative solutions to promote economic inclusion. Gain insights on racial wealth inequality and strategies for building a more equitable financial system.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Reimagining Access to Capital for Latinos - 2022 Latino Business and Entrepreneurship Summit

Explore innovative strategies to overcome barriers and increase capital access for Latino entrepreneurs, addressing implicit bias and discussing financial product innovations.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Big Ideas for Financial Security and Urban Innovation - 2017

Innovative thinkers present solutions for alleviating poverty and financial insecurity in Washington D.C., exploring fintech, nonprofit, and labor perspectives in a unique dialogue.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Wealth, Financial Health, and the State of Native Asset Building

Exploring financial challenges faced by Native communities and strategies to build economic security through asset-building initiatives led by tribal governments and Native-led organizations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Expanding Market Participation: Strategies for Inclusive Investing

Explore strategies to expand market participation and close wealth gaps through inclusive investing, focusing on barriers faced by women and people of color and potential solutions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Scaling Lending for Entrepreneurs of Color - Challenges and Solutions

Exploring strategies to improve lending access for entrepreneurs of color, addressing exclusionary practices, and discussing the role of CDFIs in fostering inclusive economic growth and recovery.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TED

Financial Inclusion, the Digital Divide and Other Thoughts on the Future of Money

Mastercard CEO discusses bridging the global financial divide through innovative partnerships, emphasizing the importance of financial inclusion for COVID-19 recovery and economic growth.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Bill Buchanan OBE

Payments Innovation: Payment and Financial Inclusion

Explore payment innovation and financial inclusion strategies with insights from industry expert Dia Banerji.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video