{"id":19209,"date":"2011-02-17T22:11:18","date_gmt":"2011-02-18T05:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tested-neuron.flywheelsites.com\/?p=19209"},"modified":"2015-08-21T15:03:10","modified_gmt":"2015-08-21T21:03:10","slug":"arunim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unreasonablegroup.com\/articles\/arunim\/","title":{"rendered":"Scalable Model Empowering People With Disabilities In India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"embed-vimeo\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/27446491\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><em>On an otherwise reasonable evening, more than 1,000 people packed an auditorium in Boulder, Colorado, for the culmination of the 2011\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/unreasonableinstitute.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Unreasonable Institute<\/a>. They came to see <a href=\"https:\/\/wary-sunlight.flywheelsites.com\/category\/program\/institute\/2011_institute\/\" target=\"_blank\">27 ventures<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0present their solutions to some of the world\u2019s greatest challenges.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Thilakam Rajendran, Managing Director of ARUNIM, shares\u00a0her venture&#8217;s entrepreneurial approach towards economic empowerment and self reliance for Persons with Disabilities and other marginalized groups, with a focus on developmental disabilities. This non-profit&#8217;s vision is to empower Persons with Disabilities to be active partners in contributing to the growth of the global economy.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cIt is the fundamental right of everyone to realize himself however imperfectly and contribute for the common good \u2013 however little. It is duty of the society to recognize this right \u2013 the right of the disabled to be contributing members of the society.\u201d<br \/>\nHellen Keller<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a title=\"Arunim Website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arunim.in\/\" target=\"_blank\">ARUNIM<\/a> (Association for Rehabilitation under National Trust Initiative of Marketing) is a path breaking initiative of National Trust, to create sustainable enterprises and Entrepreneurs of persons with disabilities.ARUNIM provides holistic support through Product Design,Business incubation,Mentoring and Marketing of products &amp; services of enterprises of persons with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch this 2011 Unreasonable Institute entrepreneur&#8217;s talk about how her venture takes an entrepreneurial approach to empowering marginalized communities in India to play an active role in the global economy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1560,1492,1550,1538,1500,431,1919],"tags":[1591,1291,329,1592,267,1522,46,586,1564,449,355,512],"class_list":["post-19209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","category-economy","category-health-tags","category-india","category-institute","category-2011_institute","category-talks","category-wellness","tag-developmental-disabilities","tag-diversity","tag-economy","tag-equality","tag-health","tag-human-rights","tag-india","tag-institute","tag-institute-11","tag-talk","tag-vid","tag-wellness","post_format-post-format-video"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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