IFC's Closing the Gender Finance Gap Through the Use of Blended Finance was produced to help public and private sector actors including governments, foundations, financial institutions, and investors, learn more about blended finance tools and solutions that can help increase women’s access to capital and markets. It includes case study examples of how blended finance instruments were used to help women obtain funding and grow their business, gives an overview of how blended finance solutions for women’s inclusion has evolved, charts IFC’s pioneering role in rolling out gender-focused blended finance programs, and outlines the main tools and funds.