Agroto Nari: A Program for Women-Based Entrepreneurship in Agriculture at Uddokta Academy
Program Overview
Agroto Nari (Empowered Woman in Agriculture) is a comprehensive training program designed to empower women entrepreneurs in the agricultural sector. This program will provide participants with the essential knowledge, skills, and resources to launch and grow successful agricultural businesses.
Key Objectives:
- Foster a culture of women entrepreneurship in agriculture.
- Equip participants with the tools and resources to start and grow their own agricultural ventures.
- Address the unique challenges faced by women entrepreneurs in agriculture.
- Create sustainable job opportunities and economic growth in rural areas.
Target Audience
- Women farmers and agricultural workers
- Women interested in starting agricultural businesses
- Women seeking to scale their existing agricultural ventures
- Community leaders and development workers in rural areas
Program Structure
The Agroto Nari program will be divided into four modules, each focusing on a specific area of women’s entrepreneurship in agriculture:
Module 1: Agricultural Business Fundamentals
- Understanding agricultural markets and trends
- Identifying profitable agricultural ventures
- Developing a business plan for agricultural enterprises
Module 2: Agricultural Practices and Techniques
- Modern agricultural techniques and technologies
- Sustainable farming practices
- Crop and livestock management
Module 3: Access to Resources and Markets
- Accessing agricultural inputs and resources
- Connecting with buyers and markets
- Understanding agricultural value chains
Module 4: Women’s Empowerment and Leadership
- Overcoming barriers and challenges faced by women entrepreneurs in agriculture
- Building leadership skills and confidence
- Networking and collaboration with other women entrepreneurs
Program Delivery
The Agroto Nari program will be delivered through a combination of lectures, workshops, field visits, and hands-on training. Experienced women farmers, agricultural experts, and mentors will share their insights and practical advice.
Key Features:
- Supportive and inclusive learning environment
- Mentorship opportunities
- Networking events
- Access to online resources and tools
Assessment and Certification
Participants will be evaluated through a combination of assignments, presentations, and a final project. Upon successful completion of the program, participants will receive a certificate of completion from Uddokta Academy.
Additional Benefits
- Exclusive access to Uddokta Academy’s network of women entrepreneurs and investors in the agricultural sector
- Opportunities for collaboration and partnerships
- Discounts on future Uddokta Academy programs
By participating in the Agroto Nari program, participants will gain the confidence, skills, and support needed to launch and grow successful agricultural businesses. This program is a valuable investment for women seeking to contribute to the economic development of their communities and promote sustainable agriculture.