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The Women Empowerment Project

Dept/Center/Lab: AMMACHI Labs- Amrita Multi Modal Applications Using Computer & Human Interaction

Project Incharge:Dr. Bhavani Rao R.
Co-Project Incharge:Liju Karanayil
Funded by:UNDEF and Co-financed by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham/ MA math
The Women Empowerment Project

Project Summary:

The WE Project was funded jointly by the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) and Amrita University. During an 18-month period (2012-2014),the WE Project offered computerized Vocational Education and Training(cVET) and Life Enrichment Education (LEE), to women with low levels of literacy living in remote and impoverished communities, reached 3,136 women in the Indian states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu plus over 900 in other states totaling over 4000 women.

Project Status:

Completed Project (April 15, 2012 – April 14, 2014)

Project Areas:

Vocational Education, Women’s Empowerment

Project Tags:

Haptics, Life Enrichment Education, Simulators, Women-Focused, eLearning Courses

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