#StrongerTogether

Facebook India in partnership with Facebook, FICCI, GAME, UNDP and Josh Talks is hosting a series of webinars titled, #StrongerTogether. The purpose behind this is to facilitate a conversation between policymakers, industry leaders, and the public, about the issues and concerns that are currently prevalent in the country, covering a wide range of topics such as Mental Health and Well Being, Business Continuity, Skill Development and more.

Panel Discussion 1

In the wake of COVID-19, it is imperative to be #StrongerTogether! Why are SMBs facing a threat of mass extinction in India? How do MSMEs survive the pandemic and thrive in the future? Watch now to learn about the impact of Coronavirus on small and medium business continuity in India!

The panel included Ravi Venkatesan, Founder of the GAME; Dr. Sangita Reddy, President of FICCI and is the Joint Managing Director of Apollo Hospitals Enterprises; Shoko Noda, UNDP Resident Representative in India since May 2019; Sanjay Bhatia, Managing Director of Hindustan Tin Works Ltd., and also heads the Confederation of MSMEs within FICCI; Gaurav Gupta, Partner and Regional Director for Asia at Dalberg.

Panel Discussion 2

The outbreak of coronavirus has not only led to a lockdown in the world, but also a possible lockdown for our minds. With the disruption of normalcy and drastic changes in our daily routines, negative psychological effects are heightening. What can we do to better our mental health in this pandemic state of the world?