Foundation for Development Action focuses on poverty alleviation by engaging youth to take up viable business solutions by setting up of enterprises which best suited to them through Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) and this is being done with support from Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad since 2015. Till November 2016, FDA had trained 207 youths in Entrepreneurship Development Programme in the districts of Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha and Pathanamthitta.