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246: Tackling the flaws in our formal financial system with Erlijn Sie

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ERLIJN SIE has 15 years of experience working with multi- nationals and an equivalent number of years leading and growing social ventures. She is the co-founder of Micro-credits for Mothers and Credits for Communities and was managing director of the Banking with the Poor Network and HandsOn Microfinance. Currently, she works at Ashoka – the world’s largest international network of social entrepreneurs – with blue chip companies to transform business into a force for good through collaboration with social innovators. Erlijn has devoted her career to contributing to a more just and inclusive economy. Erlijn holds two Masters degrees in Management Sciences and Asian Studies.  To live in today’s world, you need money; yet the majority of people do not have access to it. Reimagining Financial Inclusion features 13 game changers from around the world who are challenging the status-quo and paving new pathways to financially include low-income families. Through an in-depth study of their thought-provoking strategie