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How digital payments bring new economic opportunities for women in rural India

Younger SEWA members train older members using cellphones to expand their microbusinesses using digital payments.

Younger SEWA members train older members using cellphones to expand their microbusinesses using digital payments. Image: Self Employed Women's Association.

Reema Nanavaty
Executive Director, Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA)
Ruth Goodwin-Groen
Managing Director, United Nations-based Better Than Cash Alliance
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