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Skill Development : Maharashtra
 

Action for Agricultural Renewal in Maharashtra (AFARM) , India
About 35 % of the trained women entrepreneurs have initiated or expanded their enterprises.

Collective Enterprises are established mainly includes Plant Nursery, Custom Hiring Center, Poultry Mother Unit, Dashparni Ark Production, Agri inputs Trading, Dal processing, Organic rice production and marking etc.

Women Entrepreneurs have been able to access formal Credit from financial institutions like Banks & Micro Finance Institutions and expanded their business.

Women Entrepreneurs have able to demand a higher price to their product resulting in increased participation in household financial decision making.

Women Entrepreneurs have started regular use of the digital modes of payments in their business related transactions and making utility payments.

India Sponsorship Committee, Lonavala, Maharashtra
Employment
Saksham : Need Based skills such as Sewing, Beauty and Wellness, photography and professional Mehendi

Masoom , India
Masoom’s Career Cell provides comprehensive career guidance, access to skill-building courses, and necessary support for night school and Evening Learning Center (ELC) alumni to secure meaningful employment. The initiative focuses on helping students explore diverse career paths, develop technical and entrepreneurial skills, and improve their overall standard of living. The Career Cell offers scholarships, career counseling, and support for both short-term vocational training and long-term professional education, aiming to empower students to break free from the cycle of poverty and secure better opportunities in the organized sector.

Mel Jol , India
Financial Skills
GramArth is a comprehensive program aimed at enhancing financial inclusion and education in communities. The program recognizes the significant gap in financial knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours, particularly in economically vulnerable areas. Through a multi-faceted approach, GramArth seeks to empower children, youth, women and significant others from communities by enhancing financial knowledge and skills that will empower them in making informed decisions about money matters and financial products, ultimately improving their financial well-being.

NeevJivan Foundation , India
It offers a platter of vocations to our students and help them make the right choice -
Poultry Farming, Fish Farming, Goat Rearing, Mushroom Cultivation, Vermi-composting, Tailoring, Nursery, Patrawali, Kulhad Making, Handicrafts, Catering / Dhaba, Bakery, Pani Puri, Food Processing, Sanitary Pad Making, Rural Tourism, Chiku Processing, Masala Making, Papad Making, Pickle Making, Bee Keeping & Honey Cultivation, Brick Making, Agarbathi Making, Sewai Making and many more….

Besides the technical knowledge on the vocation of choice, we also teach them. Entrepreneurship skills, facilitate access to funds and support our students to start their small scale business ventures.

The 30-45 day program is a combination of training workshops, interactive games & decoding group dynamics and on-line sessions – with maximum time being spent on practical aspects and the balance on theory.

UPAY NGO
Delhi, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra
Online market to poor artisans
sabkasaman.com is an initiative by UPAY NGO(उपाय) to provide an online market to poor artisans and footpath hawkers. Through sabkasaman women from slums and villages are getting trained and getting online market for their products.

UPAY has started skill development centres to enhance the skills of poor womenfolks. At present UPAY is giving sewing training to poor women and also engaged unemployed youth in skill development.

Samarth – Skill Development Centres
Samarth is a skill development initiative for women, especially mothers of our students and young women, with a motive to empower them through skill-based employability opportunities. The initiative was launched in the year 2016 to free families to break the shackles of poverty and provide dignity of labour. A six-month training course makes the beneficiaries industry-ready followed by order-based work allocation. The Samarth centres are currently running in Nagpur, Delhi-NCR, Gadarwara and Bengaluru.