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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Inclusive and accessible communication guidelines | Practical guidance on communicating with persons with different impairments, creating accessible documents and media, using platform accessibility features, and holding inclusive meetings. | EU Bridging the Gap Project | Guide / Manual / Factsheet / Toolkit | View resource |
Toolkit on Accessibility: Section E: Accessibility Assessments | Comprehensive guidance for carrying out physical accessibility assessments of buildings | UNICEF | Assessment Tool | View resource |
Finanzas Plateadas: Zona de no exclusión financiera: Un acercamiento a mejores prácticas globales y oportunidades para América Latina y el Caribe | Informe sobre inclusión financiera de las personas mayores en América Latina y el Caribe, con buenas prácticas y oportunidades para adaptar los servicios financieros a sus necesidades. | Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) – Martin, Xavier; Vivanco, Fermín; Okumura, Masato et al. | Guide / Manual / Factsheet / Toolkit | View resource |
Factsheet: Accessibility in the company | Simple introduction to accessibility for employers, including practical guidance and examples of criteria for carrying out a workplace accessibility assessment. | Humanity & Inclusion (HI) | Guide / Manual / Factsheet / Toolkit | View resource |
FSP Accessibility Assessment Form | Simple, non-technical tool for high-level accessibility assessments of FSP branches. | Opportunity International | Assessment Tool | View resource |
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