FICCI LADIES ORGANISATION (FLO) MEMBERS ENTREPRENEURS FROM 20 CHAPTERS ACROSS INDIA SHOWCASE THEIR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES AT TRADE CONNECT
Trade-connect a significant step towards shaping a future where women are empowered to lead across all sectors and borders, -Joyshree Das Verma, FLO President
New Delhi: FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) , the apex body of women in the country organised a day long Trade Connect event where women entrepreneur members from its 20 chapters across the country showcased their products and services for domestic and global markets .
About 50 women entrepreneurs showcased their products and services from key sectors including textiles and apparel, handicrafts , food processing, IT and digital services, health and wellness products, sustainable and eco friendly products, tourism and hospitality industry.
The major highlight of the trade-connect event was an interactive session of women entrepreneurs with T representatives from 17 nations with us- Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Chile, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Israel, Japan, Kenya, Peru, Sri Lanka, USA, UK, Egypt, and Tunisia.
“FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO) an organization with over 12,000 members across 20 chapters with headquarters in Delhi has created an enduring impact on the lives of countless women across India, from seasoned entrepreneurs to those taking their first steps into business. FLO has been a constant force, lifting barriers, promoting independence, and expanding opportunities for women from all walks of life.” Said Ms Joyshree Das Verma, National President , FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) .
“FLO has cultivated connections that are transformative, to unite businesses from around the globe, and to create opportunities that will define the future.It has been building bridges that transcend borders, cultures, and industries. It has cultivated connections that are transformative, to unite businesses from around the globe, and to create opportunities that will define the future.” Said Ms Verma.
“We have created an enduring impact on the lives of countless women across India, from seasoned entrepreneurs to those taking their first steps into business. FLO has been a constant force, lifting barriers, promoting independence, and expanding opportunities for women from all walks of life.At the grassroots level, we support women with skill development and hands-on resources, providing a pathway to economic independence and growth.” She said.
“And at the highest levels of leadership, we equip women to serve as directors, decision-makers, and change-makers, empowering them to lead in the boardrooms and beyond.Among FLO’s impactful initiatives, the Start-Up Cell is a dynamic platform designed to empower aspiring women entrepreneurs to bring their ideas to life. This initiative offers hands-on support through business training, mentorship, and funding guidance, creating a solid foundation for women-led start-ups to thrive in today’s competitive landscape.” She added.
“Through partnerships, trade delegations, and cross-border collaborations, FLO has expanded its reach, bringing the world closer to Indian women and Indian women closer to the world. Our objective is to work towards shaping a future where women are empowered to lead across all sectors and borders, and where FLO’s legacy of impact will continue to inspire, uplift, and connect women worldwide. Your support in this endeavour is critical.” She said,
Major highlights of the trade event were handloom products from Jammu & Kashmir and Uttarakhand, Jewellery from Kolkata, beauty products from Uttar Pradesh and services from Delhi.