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Eforia Designer Development Program for South Asian Women
We provide vocational trainings on designing and crafting
ABOUT
Year Established: 2017
Beneficiaries: South Asian women
| Allowing them to become professionals in making hair accessories |
SOCIAL ISSUES
- A lot of South Asian women are not engage in work because of religious reason
- Most South Asian women are housewives or engage in low skills job, their talents are often not yet explored
SOCIAL INNOVATION
- Flexible working hours to design wigs and hair accessories. Help them build a professional career in salon after the training programme
EXCEPTED SOCIAL IMPACT
 | 10 South-Asian ladies to prosper a better career |
 | 100+ hours of training to be provided in hairstyling, leather crafts and customer management for South-Asian Women to develop a career |
 | South-Asian Women to be encouraged to become integrated into the society by being provided with employment and trainings |
 | Society to be more integrated by following the examples of employing South-Asian women and other underprivileged groups |
BUSINESS MODEL
Eforia gains revenues from selling the wigs these women designed and crafted to Salon Nova
PROGRAMME CONTENT
Training courses and sharing sessions
Training courses in hair-styling and designing hair accessories, and sharing sessions about running a social enterprise, all instructed by core members
Mentorship program
Regular meetings with mentors for sharing experience and following up on improving self-esteem throughout the programme