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Women Empowerment

Deepika Sharma

Be a Catalyst for Change with Katalyst India! Katalyst India, an award-winning NGO, champions the economic and social empowerment of women by bridging the gender divide in STEM fields.Since 2007, Katalyst has been equipping young women in STEM with the skills and confidence to take on leadership roles, building a robust talent pool and fostering gender parity.With a remarkable impact on 3,500+ girls to date, Katalyst currently supports 1,800 talented students across six cities in India. The program empowers young women from underprivileged backgrounds through a scientifically designed curriculum, mentorship, access to technology, medical insurance, industry exposure, and assistance for postgraduate education.Your support can transform the lives of aspiring female engineers and contribute to a brighter, more equitable future. Together, we can create a lasting impact.

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Katalyst India, is an award winning NGO that stands for the economic and social empowerment of women. Katalyst started in 2007 with the intent of liberating young women, through the pursuit of STEM education. The initiative prepares young women for leadership roles, thereby creating a wider talent pool and helping bridge the gender divide. Katalyst achieves this objective through a blend of unique development interventions, including our 600 hour proprietary and scientifically researched curriculum. Over their four years in the program, we also provide one-to-one mentorship, access to best in class technology, assistance with internships, and world class industry exposure and corporate interactions. Katalyst’s vision is to empower women for equality in opportunity and leadership.PROBLEM STATEMENT<ul><li>Only 20% of senior roles in India are held by women. 41% of the Indian businesses surveyed have no women in leadership roles. (Source: Grant Thornton Report, 2018)</li><li>80% of Indian engineers are not fit for any job in the knowledge economy as per Annual Employability Survey 2019 by Aspiring Minds (Source: ET Online| Updated: Mar 25, 2019)</li></ul>HOW WE DO ITKatalyst achieves its objective through a blend of unique development interventions:<ul><li>600-hour proprietary and scientifically researched curriculum,</li><li>one-to-one mentorship,</li><li>access to best in class technology,</li><li>medical insurance for the girl and the mother,</li><li>financial payout based on a unique scorecard,</li><li>assistance with internships, industry exposure and corporate interactions.</li></ul>OUR STORYSet up in 2007 with 10 young women, Katalyst now has chapters in Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, Delhi.Katalyst is an initiative of Third Sector Partners, India’s leading executive search firm focused on socially relevant organisations. It's parent entity is Human Capital for Third Sector (HCTS).IMPACT<ul><li>1400+ girls are impacted, with 570 currently in the program</li><li>55% Alumni have reached the managerial level and 12% Alumni are at the senior leadership level</li><li>Katalyst alumni occupy positions of seniority in prestigious MNCs and large Indian companies, both in India and abroad, and the Civil/Administrative Services.</li><li>Katalyst Alumni make informed choices about personal and professional lives</li></ul>RECOGNITION<ul><li>Outstanding Support for Students award by Times Higher Education Awards, Asia (2020)</li><li>Championing Diversity award by The PIEoneer, UK (2020)</li><li>Gold Award for the Best Education Project from Global Good Awards, UK (2020)</li><li>Finalist of ‘The KIT Innovation Challenge’ by the KIT International, Australia (2020)</li><li>World of Difference Award by The International Alliance for Women (2020)</li><li>A Film on Katalyst Alumna, “Dreams Know No Gender”, won “Yes I am the Change”, Social Film Challenge Award by Yes Foundation! (2017)</li><li>Special Mention for ‘Best CSR Practices in Education’ at BeyonDiversity’s I Inspire Conference (2019)</li><li>EdelGive Social Innovation Honours for exceptional work in the field of Women Empowerment by EdelGive foundation</li></ul>

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