Women Entrepreneurship
Why "Women Entrepreneurship" Matters
Women entrepreneurs are catalysts for inclusive economic growth, yet many face barriers to starting and sustaining businesses — from limited access to capital and markets to a lack of mentorship and training, and supportive networks. Our Women Entrepreneurship Program is purposefully designed to dismantle these barriers and unlock the full potential of women-led enterprises.
Our Women Entrepreneurship Program is designed to break these barriers by equipping women with the skills, resources, and networks they need to succeed. Through immersive hands-on training, tailored business development support, and strategic access to funding and market opportunities, we empower women to transform their ideas into thriving, sustainable ventures. By fostering entrepreneurship, we not only create livelihoods but also inspire leadership and a spirit of innovation that ripples through families and communities. By investing in women entrepreneurs, we are investing in a future that is more equitable, resilient, and prosperous for all.
What We Do
Our Women Entrepreneurship Program is dedicated to empowering women—particularly those from rural and underserved communities—by equipping them with the knowledge, resources, and support needed to start, grow, and sustain successful businesses. Through this initiative, we aim to foster economic independence, leadership, and innovation among women who have historically faced barriers to entrepreneurship. We provide a comprehensive suite of services:
- Accessible Training —in business management, digital literacy, and sector-specific skills
- Mentorship & Networking — with industry experts and successful women entrepreneurs.
- Market Linkages —to connect women-led businesses with buyers and suppliers.
- Financial Access Support —to help navigate loans, grants, and investment opportunities.
What Our Approach
We believe entrepreneurship is far more than simply launching or managing a business—it’s a transformative journey that builds confidence, nurtures resilience, and cultivates a bold, forward-looking vision. Our approach centers on empowering individuals to become changemakers in their communities by fostering not only economic opportunity but also personal growth, leadership, and a sense of purpose. Through holistic support, inclusive training, and values-driven mentorship, we help entrepreneurs unlock their potential and drive meaningful, lasting impact. Our approach combines:
- Skill Development : Practical, hands-on training in high-demand sectors.
- Business Planning : Guidance on creating sustainable, scalable business models.
- Digital Enablement : Leveraging technology for marketing, sales, and operations.
- Community Building : Peer support groups and collaborative learning networks.
Program Goal
To empower women — especially from rural and underserved communities —
with the skills, confidence, and resources
to become successful entrepreneurs, driving economic growth and social change in their communities.
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Program Highlights
Digital Skills for Business
Social media marketing, e-commerce, online payments and online marketplaces.
Financial Literacy
Budgeting, pricing, and profit management.
Leadership Development
Communication, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
Call to Action
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5000+
Women Trained
60%
Increase in Average Income
300+
Women-led Businesses
150+
Youth Volunteers
What People Says
about ITEL (INDIA) FOUNDATION
"Before joining ITEL (INDIA) FOUNDATION’s program, I had never touched a computer. Today, I can send emails, create documents, and help my children with their online classes. This skill has opened doors I never imagined."
Ramesh Kumar
Digital Literacy Graduate"The training gave me the confidence to start my own tailoring business. Learning about digital payments and online marketing has doubled my income and helped me support my daughter’s education."
Sunita Devi
Women Entrepreneurship Participant"The hands-on training and mentorship prepared me for my first job in the IT sector. ITEL (INDIA) FOUNDATION bridged the gap between my education and the skills employers actually need."
Arjun Singh
Skilling & Employability Trainee"Through the health camp, I received a free check-up and guidance on nutrition. My family now eats healthier, and I feel more energetic and confident in my daily life."
Meera Sharma
Health & Wellness Beneficiary"The workshops taught me about my rights and gave me the courage to speak up for my community. I now lead a local women’s group that addresses social issues."
Ayesha Khan
Social Inclusion Program Member"Working with ITEL (INDIA) FOUNDATION showed me the power of collective action. Together, we’ve improved sanitation in our village and created a safe space for children to learn and play."
Rajesh Patel
Community Empowerment Volunteer"I was afraid of using online payments, but the Digital Money campaign taught me how to use UPI safely. Now I accept digital payments in my shop and attract more customers."
Kavita Mondal
Digital Money Campaign AttendeeOur Work & Key Areas of Interventions
Digital Literacy
Empowering individuals with essential digital skills to thrive in the modern world.
Women Entrepreneurship
Encouraging women to lead and innovate, fostering a culture of self-reliance and growth.
Skilling & Employability
Bridging skill gaps to create job-ready professionals for a sustainable future.
Social Inclusion
Driving impactful solutions to address societal challenges and promote change.
Health Wellbeing
Health Wellbeing helps children grow strong—in body & mind, and community nurture lifelong vitality.
Empowering Communities
Empowering Communities supports shared growth through unity and local leadership.
