By Digital Empowerment foundation Published on: May 15, 2023 The role of SoochnaPreneur can take multiple forms and the way these changemakers are chosen by DEF ensures that the community grows on multiple fronts driven by determination. Archana’s journey is one such example. For a compassionate and passionate individual, every opportunity, small or big, is…
By Digital Empowerment foundation Published on: May 15, 2023 The stories of Samarth SoochnaPreneurs are always inspiring as they bring out the potential to step out of the comfort zone and reach out for something better. The very fact that one can change the way one’s place in society is perceived provides hope to many…
By Digital Empowerment foundation Published on: May 15, 2023 With knowledge comes confidence and motivation, which further keeps the momentum of learning going strong. When platforms for such interests are provided free of cost, learning just doesn’t end in knowing and often finds ways to get translated into useful outcomes. With the digital space growing…
By Digital Empowerment foundation Published on: May 15, 2023 CDERP has been successfully implemented in many locations and DEF found it imperative to introduce it in places where normally, attention to such needs are not paid enough. Lately CDERP has been able to reach many and found a warm acceptance among people residing in Kashmir.…
By Digital Empowerment foundation Published on: May 15, 2023 Digital Sarthak is a program that is designed to train women entrepreneurs across India to use digital tools like smartphones to improve their livelihood by teaching effective digital ways of integrating their business to have a better reach and management. Vidhya Yadav, who resides in Alwar,…
By Digital Empowerment foundation Published on: May 15, 2023 There is no doubt that for any change to take place, determination, conviction, passion and perseverance are very much necessary. But for someone with all these qualities, if there are no opportunities to serve and implement these changes, there would be no effective outcomes. Programs designed…
A few miles away from a town that is famously recognized for donkeys, Barabanki, one can glide to the rhythmic tune emanating from the hand looms along the lanes with kacha and pakka houses spread around the villages.
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: April 18, 2023 This is one of the narratives of the communities impacted from data injustice which are published in the research report on data justice by Digital Empowerment Foundation. The injustices that algorithms of platform and gig-economy apps cause has been documented previously. In India, the workers in…
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: April 18, 2023 Menstruation is still a taboo in many rural communities and digital means have helped in ensuring that the myths around it get busted and young girls and women are well informed about maintaining good menstrual health which otherwise would lead to health complications commonly seen in…
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: April 18, 2023 A refresher training is a crucial aspect of maintaining the core aspects of a project like Smartpur which has been active for many years across different locations in India. It is a great opportunity for everyone involved in the project to come together, reflect on their…