Context:
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) entered into a collaborative partnership.
About the UNDP Partnership with DAY-NULM:
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- Aim: To provide support for women looking to start and expanding their own enterprises
- Sectors focused: care economy, digital economy, electric mobility, waste management, food packaging and more.
- Duration: Three-year project, extendable beyond 2025
- Coverage: Eight cities in the initial phase
- On-ground mobilisation activities by UNDP and DAY-NULM:
- Identifying pockets of urban poverty and potential entrepreneurs
- Facilitating access to Business Development Services.
- Handholding support:
- To formalise their businesses
- To establish bank linkages
- To secure access to finance and markets.
- Biz-Sakhis:
- UNDP will develop community business mentors called Biz-Sakhis in selected project locations.
- These mentors, who possess valuable business knowledge, can support new and existing enterprises, and serve as a resource for DAY-NULM at a later stage.
Additional Information:
About Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM):
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