Member Board Of Directors
CurrentUMEED exists to empower women from the low-income communities of Hyderabad, India, by providing them with life skills and knowledge; enabling them to take better control of their livelihoods. Umeed’s FirstLeap program was recently recognised by UNESCO for its focus on exemplar programs enabling lifelong learning and sustainable impact. The program is designed to work on skill development, evolving self-awareness, and providing exposure to fundamentals like rights and duties, financial and digital literacy amongst others to make women employment-ready and have access to suitable work opportunities.