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Chetna Gala Sinha (born 1958) is an Indian social entrepreneur working to empower women in areas of rural India by teaching entrepreneurial skills, access to land and means of production. Sinha and six other women chaired the 48th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in January 2018. Sinha has been awarded the Nari Shakti Puraskar, India's highest civilian award for women. India. She is a Member of the BRICS Women's Business Alliance and is also a member of the Gender Equality Advisory Council (2022) appointed during Germany's G7 Presidency.

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  • Chetna Gala Sinha (Marathi चेतना सिन्हा; * 21. März 1959 in Mumbai, Indien) ist eine indische Sozialaktivistin und Bankerin. Sie engagiert sich für die Verbesserung der wirtschaftlichen Bedingungen von Frauen in ländlichen Gebieten Indiens. 1997 gründete sie die Mann Deshi Mahila Sahakari Bank, die erste indische Bank für Frauen im ländlichen Indien, die mittlerweile 200 000 Kontoinhaberinnen hat und Mikrokredite in Höhe von 50 Mio. US$ an ländliche Unternehmerinnen vergeben hat. Bis 2018 hat die Bank fast eine halbe Million Frauen unterstützt. Im Januar 2018 übernahm Sinha gemeinsam mit sechs weiteren Frauen den Vorsitz des 48. Jahrestreffens des Weltwirtschaftsforums im Schweizer Davos. Im selben Jahr wurde Sinha wurde mit dem ausgezeichnet, der höchsten indischen zivilen Auszeichnung für Frauen. (de)
  • Chetna Gala Sinha (born 1958) is an Indian social entrepreneur working to empower women in areas of rural India by teaching entrepreneurial skills, access to land and means of production. Sinha and six other women chaired the 48th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in January 2018. Sinha has been awarded the Nari Shakti Puraskar, India's highest civilian award for women. India. She is a Member of the BRICS Women's Business Alliance and is also a member of the Gender Equality Advisory Council (2022) appointed during Germany's G7 Presidency. In 1997, she set up the Mann Deshi Mahila Sahakari Bank – India's first bank for and by rural women. Mann Deshi Bank had 100,000 account holders and had loaned over US$50 million to support female micro-entrepreneurs in 2018. Mann Deshi Foundation runs Business Schools, a Community Radio and a Chambers of Commerce for rural women micro entrepreneurs. In 2022, it has supported over 850,000 women. Chetna Sinha is Yale Fellow, Schwab Fellow and Ashoka Fellow. (en)
  • Chetna Gala Sinha, née le 21 mars 1959, est une militante indienne, dans le domaine social, travaillant notamment à favoriser l'autonomie économique des femmes dans les zones rurales. (fr)
  • Chetna Gala Sinha (Bombaim, 1959), é uma economista, agricultora e activista indiana, cujo trabalho visa melhorar as condições de vida das populações rurais através da formação das mulheres, capacitando-as para o empreendedorismo. Em 1997, criou o Banco Mann Deshi Mahila Sahakari, o primeiro banco de microcrédito da Índia vocacionado para mulheres das zonas rurais. (pt)
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  • Bombay, Maharashtra, India (en)
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  • Sinha at the World Economic Forum in 2018 (en)
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  • Chetna Gala Sinha (en)
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  • Founder, Chair of Mann Deshi Bank & Mann Deshi Foundation (en)
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  • Vijay Sinha (en)
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  • Chetna Gala Sinha, née le 21 mars 1959, est une militante indienne, dans le domaine social, travaillant notamment à favoriser l'autonomie économique des femmes dans les zones rurales. (fr)
  • Chetna Gala Sinha (Bombaim, 1959), é uma economista, agricultora e activista indiana, cujo trabalho visa melhorar as condições de vida das populações rurais através da formação das mulheres, capacitando-as para o empreendedorismo. Em 1997, criou o Banco Mann Deshi Mahila Sahakari, o primeiro banco de microcrédito da Índia vocacionado para mulheres das zonas rurais. (pt)
  • Chetna Gala Sinha (born 1958) is an Indian social entrepreneur working to empower women in areas of rural India by teaching entrepreneurial skills, access to land and means of production. Sinha and six other women chaired the 48th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in January 2018. Sinha has been awarded the Nari Shakti Puraskar, India's highest civilian award for women. India. She is a Member of the BRICS Women's Business Alliance and is also a member of the Gender Equality Advisory Council (2022) appointed during Germany's G7 Presidency. (en)
  • Chetna Gala Sinha (Marathi चेतना सिन्हा; * 21. März 1959 in Mumbai, Indien) ist eine indische Sozialaktivistin und Bankerin. Sie engagiert sich für die Verbesserung der wirtschaftlichen Bedingungen von Frauen in ländlichen Gebieten Indiens. 1997 gründete sie die Mann Deshi Mahila Sahakari Bank, die erste indische Bank für Frauen im ländlichen Indien, die mittlerweile 200 000 Kontoinhaberinnen hat und Mikrokredite in Höhe von 50 Mio. US$ an ländliche Unternehmerinnen vergeben hat. Bis 2018 hat die Bank fast eine halbe Million Frauen unterstützt. (de)
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