Financial inclusion and climate change resilience in sub-Saharan Africa: a micro-level gender and households’ location-based analysis

Key Points

• Increased financial inclusion correlates with improved climate change resilience among households in sub-Saharan Africa.
• Households with better access to financial services show heightened adaptive capacity in the face of climate challenges.
• Micro-level analysis of socioeconomic factors illustrates significant disparities in resilience based on gender and location.
• Support for gender-sensitive financial policies may enhance overall climate resilience across varied household contexts.