Medi Assist launches Medi Akanksha an initiative to help women relaunch their careers

Medi Assist, a leading player in InsurTech and HealthTech space recently announced the launch of Medi Akanksha, a program designed to help women who have taken a professional sabbatical owing to a variety of reasons.

The Medi Akanksha program aims at eradicating the prejudice and stigma associated with women who take a career break and is a hope for women giving them second chances to re-enter the workforce and resume their corporate jobs. 

Over 42% of the population in Medi Assist are working mothers, thus their structured onboarding targeted mentoring, flexible work alternatives, and on-the-job learning is some essential components of Medi Assist, preparing potential employees for their career 2.0.

Recently the organization also won a prestigious industry award for “Best Organization for Women 2022”, Medi Assist is striving to create a gender-equal workplace by providing equal opportunities, it is aiming to increase the women workforce by 50% in the next quarter.

“A lot of thought has gone into this program. When we initially pitched this to the leaders there was no difference in opinion or apprehension, we were fully supported to drive this. Medi Assist is an organization that supports women all through and has taken yet another leap to come forward with this program,” said Anitha Manikantan, Head of People Practice - Medi Assist.

Medi Akanksha is ready to break barriers and is aiming to tap huge talent and capability among women who have discontinued their professional lives, giving them a second chance