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To leverage technology for development:
To create a web based
resource for women of India: Both in India and
Internationally.
To tap India’s Woman Power: the under-utilized human
resource and skills of under-employed and unemployed
qualified urban women.
To encourage women owned small businesses and
provide an e-commerce portal for home based
businesses and entrepreneurship, to enable them to
market their products and services on a level
playing field, made possible through communication
technology and the internet.
Sample e-store ready in proprietary software.
To provide Women of India the basic skills of IT
literacy and Financial literacy to meet the
challenges of the digital age,
Online courses and training programs.
Media Partner.
To use the portal to create a knowledge sharing and
collaboration environment for mentoring young women
and locating resources for financing of ideas.
To provide information on resources, scholarships
and opportunities that are intended specially for
women offered by Govt. Universities, Foundations and
the Private
sector.
To find ways to include the large semi-urban population using
vernacular communication. Most resources are in
English while a very miniscule percentage of persons
in India communicate in English.
To create a local job bank of part-time and assignment based jobs
for women in a zip-code. This would be beneficial
for the invisible woman workforce as well as for
companies who will save costs on finding suitable
employees or consultants within their localities to
meet their HR needs.
To create a grass-roots level community of women who are
interested in collaborating to give back to and help
with development programmes back in India in their
village or home town.
To come together as a powerful group to support
social movements both nationally and
internationally.
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