E1: Anannya Parekh - Championing financial feminism

Published: May 26, 2020, 6:56 a.m.

"We don't institutionalise the teaching of finance. I can barely think of people who have learnt personal finance in school." - Anannya Parekh, founder and CEO of Inner Goddess, a social startup that is working on building women\u2019s financial literacy. You can learn more about her company on Instagram @innergoddess.in and @bigsisterprogram and reach her @anyahkutty. You can check us out on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/maharanitalks/ and on Twitter @mahathisays.
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Highlights:

\u2022 How're you holding up? [01:40]
\u2022 Dropping out of college [04:45]
\u2022 Difficulty in starting a social enterprise [07:25]
. Current situation of women that IG has helped during COVID crisis [11:37]
. Lack of financial literacy among many women across economic strata [14.20]
. Importance of saving [18:28]
. Plans moving forward [20:00]
. Big Sister Program [21:50]
. Dealing with her mental health [25:20]