Two stalls were set up outside the hall for a ChatGPT workshop featuring products made by NGO organizations:
1. AWCEM Foundation: An environmentally conscious NGO based in Chennai, AWCEM Foundation is a Rural Self-Help Women Group. Their mission, “Refuse-Reduce-Reuse-Recycle-Replace,” aims to replace plastic materials by promoting sustainable alternatives. These alternative materials and products are sourced from local vendors and social enterprises nationwide.
2. Yein Udaan: A grassroots organization in Chennai, established in 2017, Yein Udaan provides marginalized children and women with access to safe spaces and diverse learning opportunities. They support children from cradle to college, aiming to set them on life-changing paths, and empower women through education and employment initiatives.
Both stalls showcased a diverse range of products. Approximately 216 people attended the event.
Number of people impacted: 216 women