Our Impact

In 2011, TechnoServe's work made a difference in the lives of 2.5 million people in more than 30 countries, creating a better life and better world for this generation and the generation to come.


By The Numbers

Private enterprise can transform lives. Here's how it works: TechnoServe helps businesses increase their revenues. These enterprises then create new jobs and buy more products from small-scale producers. The benefits from these new sources of income ripple through families and communities. Our results in 2011:

Build Businesses & Industries: 4,500
businesses assisted in more than a dozen industries.

Employ People: 61,000
employees paid $20 million in wages.

Buy Products: $142,000,000
worth of products bought from 447,400 small-scale producers.


Increase Revenues: $315,000,000
In revenues earned and $81 million in profits.


Transform Lives: 2,500,000
men, women and children benefitted from TechnoServe income sources.

Stories

New Opportunities Take Root in Mozambique

A TechnoServe-supported agro-forestry program is paving an environmentally and economically sustainable path for rural communities in Mozambique.

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Sustainable Support for Smallholder Farmers in Peru

Geister Cachique has doubled his cocoa productivity since participating in TechnoServe trainings.

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A New Boost for Entrepreneurs in Central America and Africa

TechnoServe is supporting the growth of an innovative textile manufacturing company and hundreds of other small and growing businesses.

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Cotton Business Creates New Opportunities in Uganda

A new market opportunity for a business in eastern Uganda is poised to leave a positive impact on the surrounding community.

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Reports

2013 Progress Report

Learn how our most recent efforts are making a difference in the countries where we work.

2011 Annual Report

Read our 2011 Annual Report to see how we made a difference in the lives of 2.5 million people in more than 30 countries.