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Apr 30, 20241 min read

Building on the entrepreneurial spirits of women!

Most of the women we reach are entrepreneurs like Jackline Charles Mckaki. She makes and sells liquid detergent and has been doing this...

Feb 1, 20243 min read

In Ashwini, we have a Fearless and Proud Factory Owner

Ashwini, a 43-year-old resident of Vijayapura in Bangalore Rural District, found herself facing a significant life-altering event last...

Nov 29, 20232 min read

How a rural woman found her perfect business idea

Nandakumari isn’t quite happy about her job as an Anganwadi helper. Though she enjoys being around children, she feels underappreciated...

Nov 15, 20233 min read

"You Cannot Start a Business, Stay at Home." Three Women Say "Not Anymore!"

When Sarvari told her husband that she was eager to run her own business, her husband responded, “You cannot start a business. You’re...

Oct 18, 20232 min read

From Shutting Shop, Suffering Losses, to Building a Thriving New Business

Varalakshmi had a flower shop in her village. But she suffered losses and had to shut it down. But this failure was an experience for her...

Aug 25, 20232 min read

A self-made wine entrepreneur

Meet Sanata Tsitsuashvili - wine cellar "Lagvan" Sanata Tsitsuashvili and her family have had vineyards in Akhmeta for years. Previously,...

May 4, 20232 min read

This Rural Woman Entrepreneur Tripled Her Income and Built a Thriving Household

When Kusuma’s son got the chance to appear for a national level competition in Kolkata, Kusuma arranged for the entire trip. She took him...

Feb 9, 20232 min read

A 52-Year-Old Rural Woman Does Market Study, Starts A Business and is All Set to Scale

Can someone transform their life in their 50s? When 52-year-old Rathnamma told her family that she wants to do something on her own, her...