Resources
In this section you will find links to resources providing information, insights and guidance on disability-inclusive finance. These include case studies, articles and videos from institutions and individuals leading the change towards truly inclusive financial systems, and manuals and tools to support implementation of disability-inclusive policies and practices.
Please note that BFFI is not responsible for the content of resources collated from publicly available external sources.
Disability Inclusion Guide for Financial Services Providers (FSPs)
1 January 2026
Guide / Manual / Factsheet / Toolkit
Barrier-Free Finance Initiative (BFFI), Cerise+SPTF, ADA (Appui au Développement Autonome)
Provides comprehensive, practical guidance for FSPs to embed disability-inclusive practices across their organization and operations.
SEPM Guide - Disability Inclusion Focus
1 January 2026
Guide / Manual / Factsheet / Toolkit
Cerise+SPTF, Barrier-Free Finance Initiative (BFFI), ADA (Appui au Développement Autonome)
This version of Cerise+SPTF’s Social and Environmental Performance Management (SEPM) Guide is helps financial institutions to advance disability inclusion as part of their existing social performance frameworks.
All resources
Title | Description | Published by | Type | View |
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World Report on Disability | Global report providing evidence and data on disability to support policies and programmes that improve lives and advance implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. | The World Bank and World Health Organization (WHO) | Report / research study / journal article | View resource |
Instructions for Services Provided to Persons with Disabilities in Financial Institutions | Saudi Central Bank instructions for financial institutions on accessible services for persons with disabilities, covering branches, information, digital services, fair treatment and financial education. | Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) | National or International Laws / Policies / Regulations | View resource |
Inclusive Participation Toolbox: Working with OPDs | Practical toolbox providing guidance on collaborating with Organizations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs). | CBM | Guide / Manual / Factsheet / Toolkit | View resource |
Inclusive Banking: Emerging Practices to Advance the Economic Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities | Report on the business case and emerging practices for disability-inclusive banking, covering workforce inclusion, accessibility, products, investment, procurement, partnerships and outreach. | International Finance Corporation (IFC) | Report / research study / journal article | View resource |
Financial Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities in Kenya: A Rapid Review and Qualitative Study Report | Research on financial inclusion of persons with disabilities in Kenya, combining literature review, focus groups and interviews with financial institutions to identify barriers and solutions. | Sightsavers | Report / research study / journal article | View resource |
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