Bottlers Nepal to provide Saksham training to 1,000 grocery running women

Bottlers Nepal Limited has launched the ‘Saksham’ (meaning Capable) training program, that intends to train 1000 women running grocery stores and small eatery outlets across the value chain in Nepal.

The campaign connects with the theme of International Women’s Day 2022, which is “Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow” with an effort to make these women ‘Saksham’ meaning capable to take their rightful place as equals in the economy, according to a press release. The program seeks to impart knowledge and training that seeking to create a conducive environment for innovation and growth, ultimately leading to economic development of the nation.  “Thus, Saksham program has been designed to build the capacity of the women retailers and women owned small restaurant owners on financial literacy, hospitality, and sanitation management, and use of digital wallet.”

“That is why Coca-Cola remains committed to making a positive difference by empowering women in the workplace and beyond through all its strategic approaches.”