Tapping into innate potential – The Hindu

The Impact Business School aims to steer more women towards impactful entrepreneurship by empowering them with the right knowledge and resources

In her speech at a women’s forum in 2018, Annette Dixon, former Vice-President-South Asia Region at World Bank, highlighted the impact women could have in a country, specifically India’s economy, with greater participation.

“At 17% of GDP, the economic contribution of Indian women is less than half the global average…Worryingly, India’s rapid urbanisation has not yet encouraged more women to join the labour force. Rural jobs have been decreasing and not enough rural women have been able to make the transition to working in urban areas,” she said.

This is where The Impact Business School (TIBS) finds it purpose. It is launching with PGDM programmes (Mythréyi Fellowship) that will be tailored for women from Tier 2 and Tier 3…

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