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Ela Ramesh Bhatt, née le 7 septembre 1933 dans la ville d'Ahmedabad , est une avocate et militante indienne. Elle est une des instigatrices de la micro-finance en Inde et la fondatrice de la SEWA . Elle a reçu de nombreuses distinctions pour l'ensemble de son œuvre auprès des plus démunis. Wikipedia  

✵ 7. septembre 1933
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“Every human being has something, a spiritual element, that makes them want to do better, to reach higher.”

Discussion with Ela Bhatt, Founder, Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA)

“I am Hindu, and my activism is very much framed within that context, of karma as meaning action.”

Discussion with Ela Bhatt, Founder, Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA)

“Microfinance is the best example of success in the kinds of systemic institutional areas.”

Discussion with Ela Bhatt, Founder, Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA)

“Systems are needed, for example for management, accounting, skill development and MIS to serve the needs of the working poor.”

Discussion with Ela Bhatt, Founder, Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA)

“…tribute to her unflinching zeal towards the betterment of women in society.”

President of India on conferring the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for her for promoting the cause of women relentlessly allowing millions of them to become independent and self reliant through her Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA). Ela Bhatt of SEWA awarded Indira Gandhi Prize for promoting peace, 20 December 2013, Tehelca.com http://www.tehelka.com/ela-bhatt-of-sewa-awarded-indira-gandhi-prize-for-promoting-peace/,

“SEWA is now the largest union in India, with a membership of around 1.2 million women.”

Discussion with Ela Bhatt, Founder, Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA)

“Teachers do not care…It is not because teachers are badly paid and the teachers are organized but they do not teach. If we don’t respect them it is because we see them doing other business than teaching.”

On the low social regard for teachers.[Ghate, Chetan title=The Oxford Handbook of the Indian Economy, http://books.google.com/books?id=kPYXpHSVbywC&pg=PA373, 13 March 2012, Oxford University Press, 978-0-19-973458-0, 373–]

“Women predominate in the lower strata of employment.”

Discussion with Ela Bhatt, Founder, Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA)

“All my life I have worked to change concepts, and that begins with how people see and understand the problems.”

Discussion with Ela Bhatt, Founder, Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA)

“…Poverty and violence are not God made, they are man made. Poverty and peace cannot coexist.”

Discussion with Ela Bhatt, Founder, Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA)

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