Aide et Action conducted a Stakeholder’s Meeting under the Entreprise Promotion for Sustainable Development project which aims to promote an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Meghalaya on November 13, 2024, at the State Convention Centre, Shillong. The program was held as part of the project’s phase-end review, assessing the project's outreach and impact across East Khasi Hills and Ri Bhoi Districts in Meghalaya.

Launched in August 2020, the Enterprise Promotion for Sustainable Development Programme has focused on skill development for youth and provided need-based training to Self-Help Group (SHG) members in these districts. For SHG training, Aide et Action holds a non-financial Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Meghalaya State Rural Livelihoods Society (MSRLS).

The meeting was attended by key stakeholders, including MSRLS COO Mr. Ronald Kynta, who served as Chief Guest, along with state and district block officials from MSRLS. Other notable participants included representatives from the District Commerce & Industrial Centre, Meghalaya Basin Management Agency, Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (Shillong), Synjuk ki Seng Samla Shnong, Shillong Expressway Pvt Ltd, entrepreneurs promoted under the project, SHG members, successful youth, and program alumni. Stakeholders shared insights on various government schemes to assist youth and SHG members in launching their own enterprises, extending their best wishes for future endeavors.