By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: February 6, 2024 “Nisar’s journey from gender discrimination unfolds as she defies societal norms, secretly pursues education, and discovers empowerment through transformative mental health and gender sessions, ultimately breaking free from oppressive chains to rewrite her narrative of success.” Nisar’s journey in Okhla Vihar, Delhi is a testament to…
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: February 6, 2024 “SoochnaPreneurs in North Bengal tea gardens address the lack of Aadhaar and PAN cards crucial for social protection. Organising camps in Jalpaiguri, Coochbehar, Alipurduar, and Darjeeling, they bridge gaps, ensuring inclusive access to government schemes and social security programs, paving the way for a more equitable…
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: February 6, 2024 “The Soochna Adhikar Kendra in the village of Deoria in Bihar becomes the hub of digital services and education for all community members.” Bihar, where educational opportunities and government support can be elusive, a beacon of hope emerged in the form of the Soochna Adhikar Kendra…
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: February 6, 2024 The Badangpet Digital Excellence Centre has marked a significant milestone in the collaboration between the Department of Public Libraries of the Government of Telangana and the Digital Empowerment Foundation. This innovative initiative, under the Integrated Digital Public Library Programme, aims to transform traditional libraries into modern…
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: February 6, 2024 “In the midst of rising digital crime, a wave of unemployment had swept across the nation, with news of digital thieves echoing from every corner. “Chor hue berozgaar, Digital Choro ki aayi hai baadh harr taraf hai yahi samachar,” proclaimed the headlines.” Amidst this chaos, a…
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: February 6, 2024 “He wants to see things change at the ground level and envisions a world where information directly reaches the beneficiary.” Socioeconomic index of people with disabilities isn’t very encouraging in India, it worsens in case of people from marginalized backgrounds. Sudama is an example of that,…
By Digital Empowerment Foundation Published on: February 6, 2024 “Balwinder Kaur from Mithiyavas, Rajasthan, overcomes financial despair after her husband’s tragic demise through the assistance of Smartpur Spoke Centres. Guided by coordinator Ikbal Khan, she navigates the KYC process, ensuring the resumption of her delayed pension and exemplifying the transformative impact of community-driven interventions on…
Wishing you all a Happy New Year! As you peruse the recap of DEF’s endeavors from the past year, marvel at the expansion that has reached 26 states in India. DEF has taken its inaugural strides on the ground in Africa. Celebrating a remarkable 21 years, DEF remains steadfast in its commitment to empowering and…