Usha Bank: The bank willing to accept money from brothels to help prostitutes make a living
In 1995, 13 sex workers in India founded the Usha Multipurpose Cooperative Society (Usha Bank) with 30,000 rupees to provide financial services to sex workers, who face discrimination from mainstream banks. The bank now has over 31,000 members across West Bengal and an annual turnover of 300 million
Thailand · 2022-05-13 · thepeople
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