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The Quiet Architecture of Shaping Inclusive Rural Entrepreneurship
In Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, Suman Gautam’s working life grew slowly and within limits she did not choose. Married young, with little mobility and few income options, she began earning through small economic activities connected to a self-help group in her village. The income helped stabilise her household, but markets were …
Finance that Builds Futures: Reimagining Capital to Unleash Inclusive Entrepreneurship
The global financial landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by heightened volatility and rapidly changing credit dynamics. In India, these global shifts are mirrored by domestic challenges which underscore a critical issue: while traditional financial systems are adapting to new global realities, significant segments of the population face exclusion …
Bridging the Divide: Digital Infrastructure Paving the Way for Rural Entrepreneurship-led Job Creation
Work4Progress entrepreneur from Pipara, Mirzapur in his information kiosk that provides access to finance, information and schemes along with digital literacy courses Lest we forget, it is worth reminding ourselves, particularly those committed to sustainable national development that India needs to generate 10 million jobs every year. With over 70% …
Green and Inclusive Entrepreneurship for Job Creation
Over the past few decades, rapid economic growth has presented an opportunity to address challenges such as deepening inequality, lack of social cohesion, environmental degradation, and concerns about the exclusion of diverse population groups. The pandemic has further triggered the most severe crisis in decades and resulted in a setback …
Building Resilience with Nature-based Solutions
Humans connection with nature is multifaceted, encompassing our physical, cultural and spiritual well-being. Recognising and nurturing this connection is essential for the sustainable and harmonious coexistence of humans and the natural world. The connection between humans and nature is fundamental and intricate, deeply rooted in our evolutionary history and essential …