Archive

Helping single mothers and COVID impacted Widows

Conditioned to believe only their husbands could work, the widows were scared to talk to strangers or leave their huts. When new financial responsibilities fell on them, they felt hopeless a

Read More
Jaya helped 10k Villagers through ‘CRC’

She used to give up on all her aspirations due to the fear of her heart problem. Entrepreneurship gave her the strength to think beyond her disability and follow her dream of starting a busi

Read More
Maharashtra Udyamita Yatra – 40 Days, 2190 Trainees

Udyamita Yatra held 3 day entrepreneurship development training programs in all 36 districts of Maharashtra across 40 days along with interactions with students at ITI Colleges.

Read More
YAF saved me from suicide, now I am a role model for my daughters

YAF saved me from committing suicide, helped me stand on my feet after my husband’s death and become a role model for my daughters.

Read More
Once restricted by her husband, he now supports her business.

She wants to grow her business to educate her girl child. "I want her to know her rights, not bow to patriarchy. Income increased after YAF helped us when we couldn't pay exam fees.

Read More
YAF made me realize digital is the way ahead

I was selling at a very local village level but when I came to YESummit in Pune City, I was exposed to customers and entrepreneurs from India and abroad. I began to dream to make a mark nati

Read More
YAF Breaking the Cycle of Majboori and Providing a Life Beyond Survival Mode

Prema who has broken her generational workers mentality said “I am now a role model to my son as he has seen me transition from accepting unjust working conditions at a job to personal and

Read More