Apply Now: Panaah NGO to Host Free Entrepreneurship Training from September for Pune Youth
Pune, 13 August 2025: Panaah Communities, in partnership with the Liberating Education Organization (LEO), will launch a free “Introduction to Entrepreneurship” program in Pune from September 2025. The initiative aims to equip young residents with the skills and knowledge needed to develop their own business ventures.
The first batch will begin in the second week of September and will be limited to 30 participants to ensure personalized attention. The program will be delivered in a hybrid format, combining online courses with weekly in-person tutor sessions at the Panaah Communities center.
Course Details
Participants will learn to identify business opportunities, design business models, attract customers, secure funding, and create pitch presentations. The program will also involve hands-on project work, with each participant developing a business plan from day one to final presentation. Weekly live sessions will be conducted by international entrepreneurs and professors, offering direct mentorship.
Graduates will receive a certificate supported by university partners including William & Mary (USA), WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management (Germany), and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). Selected students will also gain access to global networking through a professional email address provided by the organizers.
Eligibility and Registration
The program is open to individuals aged 18 and above living in Pune, with special consideration for applicants from Lohiyanagar, Kashewadi, Ganj Peth, and other Peth areas. No prior business experience is required.
Interested candidates can register by sending “Hi” on WhatsApp to 8446651202. Seats will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
