Economic inclusion and the entrepreneurial spirit

About the Center

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Highly confident, women entrepreneurs still face systemic barriers

Focus Areas

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Making connections that move ideas into action

Events

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Unlocking the power of small businesses to drive climate-smart inclusive growth

Insights

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In 2019, BDT launched Wyatt, a text-messaged-based chatbot that provides college-bound students with free, personalized assistance to complete the FAFSA. After its third launch in Oct of 2021, the BDT team sat down with Julia Kosov, Outreach Analytics Manager and Jessica Westbrook, Content Analyst to hear from them about their work to create the chatbot. 

Benefits Data Trust

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Behind the Scenes at BDT: Building Innovative Tools to Support College Students

Data for good

North America

Asia Pacific

Middle East & Africa

Europe

Latin American & Caribbean

AI for social impact

Climate change

Digital transformation

Economic development

Financial health

Financial inclusion

Gender equity

Global development

Public-private partnerships

Small business