WoV’s Women Empowerment Programs
WE-Soar
The WE-Soar Program is specially prepared for the women who wish to take up a job and join the workforce. Participants of this programme are taught basic work readiness skills and basic digital skills which are necessary for working in any organisation. At the end of this track, the participants will receive a certificate. The assessment of the participants also takes the attendance and skill levels into consideration before certification is given.
WE-Thrive
The WE-Thrive Program equips participants who wish to start their own business with skills and abilities that are required to run it well. Business skills such as digital & sales skills are taught. Revenue skills are also included in this track. This track goes deeper and gives the participants information and exposure through practical demonstrations to help them learn how to apply these skills. To qualify for certification, all participants will need to receive a score of 60–70% in the Practical Assignment and ensure good attendance.
WE-Actualize
The WE-Actualize Program provides participants step by step preparation to start, run, manage and grow small business. Training includes steps to increase product value through professional packaging & branding and leadership training for building teams for running an enterprise. Participants are required to work on their own project and product as part of this track. Their progress will be assessed and evaluated by the WoV mentor.
Core Life & Empowerment Courses:
The Core Life & Empowerment Courses are specially designed to strengthen women. There are programmes such as life skills and confidence enhancing programmes financial literacy programme, home-based business starter programme and the entrepreneurship basics programme (micro-business). The Home-Based Business Starter Programme has a set of tracks that participants can choose from such as: Tailoring/ Stitching. Candle/ Soap Making, Handicrafts with options including crochet, embroidery & gifting and Art & Craft. Participants will learn about Costing & Pricing, Basics of Packaging and Local Selling Strategies as part of this programme.
Certification for these courses is issued by WoV Skills under the WE-POWER Platform.
S.No | Track Name | Programs Focus | Duration & Sessions |
1. | LIFE SKILLS & CONFIDENCE BUILDING | Modules ● Self-esteem & identity ● Time & stress management ● Emotional resilience ● Decision-making | 16 hrs |
2. | FINANCIAL LITERACY & INDEPENDENCE | Modules ● Budgeting & savings ● Debt management ● Banking & digital payments ● Micro-income planning ● Family financial decision-making | 20 hrs |
3. | HOME-BASED BUSINESS STARTER PROGRAM | Tracks – (Choose One Track) 1. Tailoring / Stitching 2. Candle / Soap Making 3. Handicrafts o Crochet o Embroidery o Gifting 4. Art & Craft | 40 hrs
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4. | ENTREPRENEURSHIP BASICS (MICRO-BUSINESS) | Modules ● Business idea validation ● Pricing & profit ● Customer handling ● Simple bookkeeping ● Risk management | 24 hrs |