Women’s financial inclusion takes center stage for International Women’s Day podcast


Zar Wardak FINCA
Zar Wardak, FINCA Impact Finance VP & Regional Director for the Middle East & South Asia.

Women’s financial inclusion and access to finance were the topics of focus during a special International Women’s Day-themed podcast on March 8. FINCA Impact Finance VP & Regional Director for the Middle East & South Asia, Zar Wardak, joined Gayatri Patel (CARE USA) and Caroline Hubbard (National Democratic Institute) – two women leaders in the field of gender advocacy – to discuss the ways access to finance empowers women around the world, how financial inclusion leads to women’s political participation, and the role corporations can play to advance gender parity.

Listen to the full podcast here.