Hillary Rodham Clinton and Reema Nanavaty on Women's Economic Independence

Could a small loan and a basic business education lift millions of women out of poverty? The answer is a resounding yes, thanks to the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), which since 1972 has been helping marginalized women across India get the tools they need to earn and manage their own income. Hillary Rodham Clinton, a champion of SEWA, and Reema Nanavaty, SEWA’s executive director, joined Melanne Verveer at the Seneca Women Forum at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Hear how SEWA is helping women achieve economic independence, why implementing simple organizational practices are the key to a successful business, and how technology is opening unexpected doors to opportunity. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Money is a big source of stress for today’s young women. But it doesn’t have to be. Seneca Women, in partnership with Secret Deodorant, recently hosted a Young Women’s Financial Wellness Forum at the New York Stock Exchange, where  renowned financial experts shared their tips on everything from budgeting to investing: Financial empowerment 101. Now we’re bringing that great advice to you free in a special five-part series on Seneca Women’s Conversations podcast. It’s called "Secret Money Tips," and it’s in partnership with Secret deodorant.