Celebrating women entrepreneurs and their handmade crafts, empowering communities through creativity at the 5th Meghalaya Aajivika Saras Mela
Anwara Begum's journey with USHA Silai School in Odisha showcases her transformation into a successful entrepreneur, empowering her community and inspiring young girls toward financial independence
USHA Silai Schools empower women entrepreneurs like Nazima, who are transforming their communities. By providing skills, resources, and a vision for independence, these initiatives create a ripple effect of empowerment and economic growth for future generations
Empowering women through sewing, the USHA-ISC Training Center in Pune transforms lives with skill-building, entrepreneurship, and confidence. From uniforms to boutiques, it fosters financial independence and hope
Here's how a unique collaboration between Star Cement and Usha International is fostering women's empowerment in Assam, turning ordinary individuals into entrepreneurial success stories
Through partnerships and collaborations, USHA is looking at endless possibilities for strengthening existing Silai School women entrepreneurs so that they earn more, become more self-reliant, and become capable of shaping a better future on their own by developing skills in other women
Tulsi Shah exemplifies the chain impact of the USHA Silai School Training Program that spreads in the country through the Silai School Women Entrepreneurs
The USHA Silai School and SIDBI (Small Industries Development Bank of India) partnership is empowering women to take control of their lives and destinies
Sankalp was established in 2011 with an aim to promote social justice, particularly in underprivileged districts, where malnutrition, education, and any higher opportunity of income, is not available
The USHA Silai School and SIDBI (Small Industries Development Bank of India) partnership is proving to be a game changer on the ground, empowering women to take control of their lives and destinies
USHA Silai School takes their training in the north and northeastern states beyond mainstream by providing mechanical training wherein, the women learn to repair sewing machines, traditionally considered as a man's job
Soni lost her 10-year old sister in the infamous Nithari Murder Case, post which she felt lost and helpless for many years. However, she managed to come out of her traumatic past to build a new future
Madhya Pradesh's Kanha Tiger Reserve is one of the most popular national parks attracting many tourists buy at home does not have too many alternative sources of income available. Phuliya Bai and Rekha Rahangdale joined the Usha Silai programme and soon they turned entrepreneurs and started their own training schools to teach stitching to other women.
Sewing is a good way for women to move ahead in life. Girls and women can become entrepreneurs even if they only start off by opening a boutique or becoming a tailor: Poonam Verma
Lajjawati had to suffer from acute poverty and had to battle with gender biases until she decided to learn stitching and empower herself
She took to stitching for extra income to run her household, but it changed her life and life of others in her village.
In a district like Golaghat which has rampant crimes like abduction, rape and slavery, Mumtaz Begum a single mother of three children empowered herself by taking stitching classes
In a village like Bhelu ki Dhani in the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, women are not allowed to step out of house and work. The harsh reality of this village pushed Suva Kunwar to break the rules and start the work of stitching. Today she is a trendsetter in her village.