Aishwarya Ratan's guest appearances

Aishwarya Ratan

Inspiring Social Entrepreneurs Podcast

Jason Bradford

Scott Harrison

Nick Pearson

Eric Ries

Seth Goldman

Joe Pulizzi

Jane Chen

Jonah Sachs

Larry English

Cheryl Dorsey

Michael Norton

Alex Osterwalder

Joel Solomon

Martin Fisher

Nadinè Galle

OwlTail

Aishwarya is the Director of the Global Financial Inclusion Initiative at Yale University. The Global Financial Inclusion Initiative focuses on the design and delivery of effective financial services for the poor. It tests and replicates different policies and approaches to help the poor manage and grow their money and to ensure that the financial services available are affordable, efficient, and secure. Prior to joining the Global Financial Inclusion Initiative, Aishwarya was at the Microsoft Research Lab in Bangalore, India.In this interview, Aishwarya discusses: The importance of households savings for the poor The scale of the challenge and key pain points The barriers for the poor to access the formal financial sector Progress that has been made dealing with behavioural barriers 

Aishwarya is the Director of the Global Financial Inclusion Initiative at Yale University. The Global Financial Inclusion Initiative focuses on the design and delivery of effective financial services for the poor. It tests and replicates different policies and approaches to help the poor manage and grow their money and to ensure that the financial services available are affordable, efficient, and secure. Prior to joining the Global Financial Inclusion Initiative, Aishwarya was at the Microsoft Research Lab in Bangalore, India.In this interview, Aishwarya discusses: <ul> <li>The importance of households savings for the poor</li> <li>The scale of the challenge and key pain points</li> <li>The barriers for the poor to access the formal financial sector</li> <li>Progress that has been made dealing with behavioural barriers</li> </ul>

Episode 24: Interview with Aishwarya Ratan, Director of the Global Financial Inclusion Initiative at Yale University