The Development Innovations Group (DIG) is a private, international firm committed to fostering innovative solutions in the fields of financial services for the poor; urban, water, and infrastructure services; and fund management. Our founders, staff, and associates are recognized development experts with a commitment to improving the lives of poor families around the world.  DIG works in more than 20 countries in the developing world, and we strive to identify home-grown solutions to global development challenges. 

 

In recent years, DIG has made significant strides toward furthering the communities of practice surrounding urban capacity building (notably in the areas of water resources and slum improvement) and housing finance for the poor. We espouse an action-research approach to our work and freely disseminate our findings to enrich the practices of development stakeholders worldwide.