The Fortune Institute of International Business (FIIB) has joined forces with the Inclusive Divyangjan Entrepreneur Association (IDEA) through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote inclusive entrepreneurship. FIIB is partnering with IDEA to empower individuals with disabilities (PWDs) in the field of entrepreneurship, according to an official release.
“We believe in the transformative power of entrepreneurship to break down barriers and create opportunities. This partnership with IDEA aligns perfectly with our commitment to UNSDG 4 & 8 for sustainability and inclusivity,” Radhika Shrivastava, executive director, FIIB, said.
IDEA and FIIB are partnering to address entrepreneurship and inclusivity challenges through research collaboration. They aim to exchange expertise and best practices, aiming to foster a strong learning ecosystem. Additionally, they will jointly allocate resources for projects promoting inclusivity and equal opportunity, the release mentioned.
“Our shared mission is to empower PWDs to become successful entrepreneurs, and through this partnership, we will be able to amplify our impact and reach more individuals in need,” Mallikarjuna Iytha, Founder, CEO, IDEA, said.