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skill development

Debates and discussions on how India can plug its skill development gap and improve employment opportunities for all. 

Sewing machine_workforce
September 19, 2024
Bridging the gap: Integrating education and skilling for a future ready workforce
In India, the failure of skilling programmes to prepare people for the workforce stems from weak educational foundations.
by Gayathri Vasudevan | 7 min read
an ai-generated mosaic of multicoloured tiles against a blue background--diversity equity and inclusion in the workplace
June 6, 2024
Enabling disability inclusion in corporate workplaces
How can India's private sector tackle its lack of disability inclusion? Two DEI leaders present a roadmap for change.
by Derrek Xavier | 6 min read
men pulling out a boat together from the ocean-community volunteering
December 13, 2023
Optimising volunteer engagement: Five tips for nonprofits
The right messaging and terms of engagement can drive more people to volunteering and public service.
by Sam Ninan Koshy | 8 min read
ground-up-series-img
November 9, 2023
What’s YouTube got to do with it?
by Deepa Sharda | 3 min read
school girls in art class_entrepreneurship
October 11, 2023
Teaching entrepreneurship in government schools
Nurturing skills and an entrepreneurial mindset in schools can spur creativity and enhance career prospects for young people.
by Chayanika Bhayana, Neharika Vohra | 6 min read
A teacher demonstrates something to a group of students using a laptop--generative AI
October 10, 2023
Can generative AI help the education sector in India?
Generative AI can be useful for the entire education ecosystem, including students, teachers, and parents. But it comes with its own challenges of implementation and monitoring.
by Gaurav Gupta | 6 min read
woman in saree cutting up a pink cloth-women entrepreneurs
May 18, 2023
Helping women entrepreneurs access finance: What it takes
Managing risks, enabling capacity building, and improving access to markets can help women entrepreneurs grow their businesses.
by Derrek Xavier | 6 min read
girl students standing in a queue-employment
March 31, 2023
Can India tackle its employment gap before it’s too late?
We need to make our secondary education relevant to the aspirations of our youth. Learn about the pathways that can make this happen.
by Aditya Natraj, Priya Agrawal, Mekin Maheshwari | 5 min read
Ela Bhatt
November 3, 2022
Remembering Ela Bhatt, visionary and founder of SEWA
Ela Bhatt, founder of SEWA and women's rights activist, has passed away. Her legacy as a pioneer of the women's movement in India lives on.
by Mirai Chatterjee | 4 min read
Women beedi rollers making beedis
October 18, 2022
Rolling with the punches: Women beedi rollers have no other option
by Devashree Somani | 2 min read
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