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Archana Shah Discusses Women Entrepreneurs In Developing Countries

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Archana Shah

  • , Morgan Stanley
  • female
  • Asian
  • 1972 (Age: 52 years old)
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Archana Shah is a senior executive director in the emerging markets derivative sales group at Morgan Stanley. She currently acts as co-chair of the New York chapter of Woman Advancing Microfinance (WAM), which is an international organization with 13 chapters worldwide, which supports gender issues and women's empowerment. Shah also supports Equity for Africa (EFA), a UK-based charity that provides capital to small business owners through lease financing in northern Tanzania, and is active within the microfinance community at Morgan Stanley.

Her interest is rooted in her diverse upbringing. She was born in Kenya to Indian parents and raised in Hong Kong and Tanzania. She moved to the United States to attend the University of Pennsylvania, where she received a BS in finance and a B.A in French. She continued on to New York University to receive her master's in economics.

Over the past couple decades, it has been one of the solutions offered to target women and to target low income women who are sort of kept out of the formal, as well as the informal, sector for access to credit. Why entrepreneurs? What's so great about entrepreneurs? Maybe there's another way to h...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Video 1 of 4 Archana Shah Discusses Women Entrepreneurs In Developing Countries
  • Archana Shah - Entrepreneurship at Cornell Celebration 2011 Panel - Want to Drive Global Economic Growth? Invest in Women as Entrepreneurs
  • 4/15/2011
  • Archana Shah
  • 1 min. 31 sec.
Video 2 of 4 Archana Shah Explains Gender Aspects Of Microfinance
  • Archana Shah - Entrepreneurship at Cornell Celebration 2011 Panel - Want to Drive Global Economic Growth? Invest in Women as Entrepreneurs
  • 4/15/2011
  • Archana Shah
  • 6 min. 13 sec.
Video 3 of 4 Archana Shah Shares Example Of Entrepreneurship Assistance in India
  • Archana Shah - Entrepreneurship at Cornell Celebration 2011 Panel - Want to Drive Global Economic Growth? Invest in Women as Entrepreneurs
  • 4/15/2011
  • Archana Shah
  • 2 min. 49 sec.
Video 4 of 4 Archana Shah Discusses Measuring Impact Of Entrepreneurship and Microfinance
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  • Archana Shah
  • 2 min. 31 sec.

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