S04.03 Fueling Women's Economic Empowerment and SME growth in the Pacific through digital

In this episode, David Mikhail talks with Neha Mehta, Regional Lead for the Pacific and Papua New Guinea at UNCDF, about bringing women entrepreneurs, SMEs, and small store owners into the financial blankets in the Pacific.Neha emphasises the significance of providing training in digital literacy and financial literacy to female business owners. She also discusses the use of tokenization and blockchain technology to evaluate creditworthiness using non-traditional data sources and cutting-edge data analysis techniques.Websites: https://www.uncdf.orgHashtags: #CapitalMusings | #COP27Leave a ReviewThanks for listening! If you found the episode useful, please spread the word about this new show on Twitter mentioning #CapitalMusings, or leave us a review on iTunes. Reviews are hugely important because they help new people discover our podcast. If you enjoyed listening to this episode, please leave a review on iTunes. Here’s how: 👉 Launch Apple's Podcast app.👉 Tap the Search tab.👉 Enter the name, Capital Musings👉 Tap the blue Search key at the bottom right.👉 Tap the album art for the Capital Musings podcast.👉 Tap the Reviews tab.👉 Tap Write a Review at the bottom.👉 Enter your iTunes password to log in.👉 Tap the Stars to leave a rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐👉 Enter title text/content to leave a review.👉 Type in a Nickname👉 Tap Send Other PodcastsCapital Musings is a production of the Partnerships, Policy and Communications unit of the United Nations Capital Development Fund, with the support of the UN Web TV.