Mentorship boosts skills of women entrepreneurs
Summary
Women entrepreneurs in Madhes Province are gaining confidence and practical guidance through the Aarohi mentorship programme, which helps them turn skills into formal businesses and expand their markets. The FCA Nepal initiative focuses on business registration, leadership, networking and digital promotion.
Key Points
- Rasika Raut, Rubi Kumari Sah and Anita Mahato say the Aarohi programme helped them convert existing skills into business growth opportunities.
- The programme provides guidance on business registration, marketing, digitalisation, goal setting, leadership and networking.
- Implemented by Finn Church Aid (FCA) Nepal, Aarohi targets the social, economic and structural barriers facing women entrepreneurs in Madhes Province.
- Officials say the third Aarohi group in Madhes aims to strengthen women’s leadership, economic participation and self-reliance.
