Having a great time in snowy Tashkent, getting briefs on 3 successful MUNIS projects in agriculture along with the World Bank. So rewarding to see these projects' impact. Very much looking forward to continue to work on the International Board as MUNIS-2 is implemented!
๐ Exciting News!
ACIR is excited to announce a new strategic partnership with EโQuadrat, a leading Berlin-based consultancy in higher education and science.
Stay tuned for updates as we work to reform a new generation of globally connected, innovative universities!
And just like that, weโve come to the end of our incredible ๐๐๐ 2024ย program โ and what a journey it has been! ๐
Today marked the ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฉ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ข๐ณ๐๐ , where our talented startups pitched their ideas to an amazing panel, including Pooja Vidyashankar from NASSCOM, Erik Azulay from ACIR, and Preksha Kapoor from ACIR. ๐๐ผ The energy and innovation were truly inspiring!
A special thank you to Emilia Smith, Public Diplomacy Officer, U.S. Consulate General Hyderabad and Senthil Kumar, Public Engagement Specialist, U.S. Consulate General Hyderabad for joining us and supporting this inspiring event.
We would also like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Dr Bijay Kumar Sahu and Sri Sudha from NRDC for their unwavering support throughout this journey.
๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐จ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ค ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ข๐ซ ๐ฃ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐๐ฒ ๐๐ก๐๐๐!๐โจ
#YouareAWEsme
What an amazing ๐๐๐ฒ ๐ of the ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ง๐ with the incredible ladies from ๐๐ง๐๐ก๐ซ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐๐ฌ๐ก! ๐ซ Their energy and enthusiasm were truly inspiring. ๐๐ผ We had a fantastic time with engaging and insightful workshops: Marketing 101 by Erik Azulay, Branding in the Digital Age by Preeti Virdi, and Mastering Startup Finance by CA TSS Vinay.
A special thanks to Dr Bijay Kumar Sahu, Head Outreach Office, NRDC and Senthil Kumar, Public Engagement Specialist at the U.S. Consulate Hyderabad, for joining us and adding so much value to the sessions.
Weโre excited for tomorrowโs pitching day!
#YouareAWEsme!
@USAndHyderabad
๐ What an unforgettable Graduation Day in Hyderabad! A huge thank you to the U.S. Consul General of Hyderabad- Jennifer Larson, Public Diplomacy Officer- Emilia Smith and Public Engagement Specialist- Senthil Kumar for joining us and showing such amazing support. ๐
Today, our talented women entrepreneurs pitched their ideas to an incredible panel, featuring Dr Zahoorullah of ALEAP, Erik Azulay, and Preksha Kapoor of ACIR. ๐
These brilliant women of the Telangana cohort have ๐จ๐๐๐ข๐๐ข๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฆ 2024 and are now ready to take on the world! ๐
A special mention to our cohort facilitator, Dr. Vijayalakshmi from St. Francis College, Hyderabad, for her incredible support throughout the program!
Next up: Our next cohort in Vizag! We can't wait to witness even more inspiring journeys unfold. ๐
#YouareAWEsme!
@USAndHyderabad
We're proud to partner on the AWE 2024 program with the U.S. Consulate General Hyderabad and look forward to the lasting impact it will have on the participants!
Glad to moderate the investor panel at the USAID DIV workshop in Delhi this week. Thanks to Avishek of Caspian Debt, Monu of Aavishkaar Capital and Deepak of Village Capital for their great insights!
Day 1 of the AWE program in Hyderabad was a huge success! ๐ We had an incredible lineup of workshops, with industry experts sharing their knowledge on key topics:
โจ Marketing 101 by Erik Azulay
โจ Branding in the Digital Age by Divya Bhaktavatsalan
โจ Money Matters: Mastering Startup Finances by CA A. Aravinda Garikipati
It was a day full of learning, inspiration, and empowering our women entrepreneurs to reach new heights! ๐ Looking forward to the final day tomorrow!
โจ To our amazing participants: #๐ฌ๐ผ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ช๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ!
@USAndHyderabad
๐ Happy International Women's Entrepreneurship Day! ๐
We are thrilled to announce that we will be celebrating women entrepreneurship with our incredible superstars from the AWE Program 2024! ๐ These brilliant women will be graduating successfully this week, and we couldnโt be prouder of their hard work and dedication. ๐
Stay tuned for exciting updates as we cheer them on towards their next big milestones! ๐
@USAndHyderabad
Wonderful to be in Tashkent for Innoweek talking to partners, working with entrepreneurs and supporting innovation in Uzbekistan. Looking forward to more momentum in 2025!
@USAndMumbai@Nimitiwari@LinkITBlueCollr Wonderful to see your success continue Nimisha. We are proud of LinkITBlueCollar as a Nexus Alum, and the growing impact you are making!
๐ ๐ ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฒ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐จ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐!
Today, the ๐๐ง๐๐ก๐ซ๐ ๐๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฌ of the ๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฆ had the exciting opportunity to present their mock pitches in front of the class. Itโs been a fantastic journey, and weโre proud of our budding entrepreneurs for stepping up and showcasing their ideas!
A heartfelt thank you to our specialist, ๐๐ญ๐๐ฉ๐ก๐๐ง ๐๐ข๐ง๐, for the incredible workshops that equipped our startups with fundamental strategies and tactics for sharing a business idea. Your guidance has truly inspired our budding women entrepreneurs!
@USAndHyderabad