Digital for Rural Women Entrepreneurs Assam Multi-Stake Holders Consultation Report

The conference, Enabling Rural Women from Livelihood to Entrepreneurship: Challenges & Opportunities focussed on rural women’s entrepreneurship Assam was organised by the Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) and Council for Social and Digital Development (CSDD), and North East Development Foundation (NEDF), at NEDFi campus on 16th November, 2022, Guwahati, Assam. The goal of the consultation was…

‘ICT Enabled Rural Women Entrepreneurship Development in Assam and West Bengal: Challenges, Scope and Opportunities’

It seeks to increase Female Labour Force Participation Rate (FLPFR) by building a sustainable entrepreneurship environment for rural women from Assam and West Bengal to thrive and succeed in existing and new Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) which are inclusive, technology enabled and environmentally sustainable. Read More

Skill Yatra

The Skill Yatra Phase 2 is an extension of Skill Yatra Phase 1 Pilot Project which started last year in the month of September 2023, Flagged off on 8th September, 2023 by the Honourable Chief Minister of Assam Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma. The Project Sponsored by the Assam Skill Development Mission (ASDM), Implementation by a…

REPORT ON THE SOUTH ASIA WEBINAR DISCUSSION ON TOWARDS AN ANTI EXTRACTIVE & CIRCULAR TECH SOCIETY & ECONOMY

The Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) and The Council for Social and Digital Development (CSDD) jointly hosted a Virtual South Asia Webinar Discussion on ‘Towards an Anti-Extractive & Circular Tech Society & Economy.’ This webinar explored sustainable and responsible approaches to technology, challenging prevailing extractive and linear models. It raised dialogue among diverse stakeholders on promoting…