Sathi Network: A Pathway to Women’s Economic Empowerment through Financial Inclusion

• by MSC
• May 28, 2024
• 1 min

We organized a webinar titled “Sathi Network: A Pathway to Women’s Economic Empowerment through Financial Inclusion” on 20th May 20 2024. Experts from FinTechs, banks, regulators, and philanthropic organizations discussed ways to reduce the gender gap in financial inclusion, the use of agent networks, and the role of digital public infrastructure in women’s economic empowerment.

We organized a webinar titled “Sathi Network: A Pathway to Women’s Economic Empowerment through Financial Inclusion,” which was held on 20th May 2024. The discussion featured a panel of experts from leading FinTechs, banks, regulators, and philanthropic organizations worldwide . Their conversation focused on the following:

1. Ideas to reduce the gender gap in financial inclusion,
2. How agent networks can accelerate financial inclusion, and
3. The role of DPI in women’s economic empowerment

Panelists:

Dr. Md. Habibur Rahman, Deputy Governor, Bangladesh Bank

Arisha Salman, Financial Sector Specialist, CGAP

Syed Abdul Momen, Deputy Managing Director & Head of SME Banking, Brac Bank PLC

Sasidhar N. Thumuluri, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Sub-K Impact Solutions

Arjun Venkatraman, Program Officer, Digital, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation