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Celebrating Milestones on the Path to Scale: Experiences from WIN 2.0

Seeing ambitious goals come to life through smart, context-driven solutions with the potential to transform the lives of women, that’s worth celebrating. The Women IN Business (WIN) program—a market systems development initiative implemented by TechnoServe and funded by the Embassy of Sweden in Mozambique— has done just that. In…

Strategies to Engage the Public Sector to Advance Women’s Economic Empowerment: Experiences from WIN 2.0

In international development, visions for programs often look great on paper, with specific activities, targets, and budgets. But when these plans meet the reality of underfunded, complex government entities, they can quickly fall apart. To create lasting impact, initiatives must move beyond abstract goals and ground themselves in the…

AMPLIANDO A INCLUSÃO FINANCEIRA DAS MULHERES ATRAVÉS DE PARCERIAS COM INSTITUIÇÕES FINANCEIRAS DE DESENVOLVIMENTO – Gapi, SI

No âmbito da promoção da inclusão financeira das mulheres de forma sistémica, o Programa WIN celebrou um Memorando de Entendimento com a Gapi SI. A Gapi é uma instituição financeira de desenvolvimento, com 36 anos de experiência, 15 delegações e 20 postos de finanças rurais em todo o país,…

Impacto de capacitação empresarial para mulheres empreendedoras -Celestina

Meet Celestina, a passionate entrepreneur who found out about the USAID and SDC-funded project through a colleague in her group of decorators. After participating in the training program, she experienced a significant transformation in her business. Initially insecure about managing her employees and her finances, Celestina had difficulty…

Impact of business training for young entrepreneurs -Elvis Sumaila

Meet Elvis Gilberto Sumaila, an entrepreneur and small business owner in the agribusiness sector. Focusing on high-yield crop production and chicken farming, Elvis strives to grow his business while contributing to the local agricultural economy. Through a short-term training program offered by the FTF Premier-Oholo (PRO) project, an initiative funded…

Training of entrepreneurs in the Nacala Corridor

Welcome to our inspiring journey of empowerment! Here we celebrate the stories of four remarkable entrepreneurs who have transformed their businesses through the FTF Premier-Oholo (PRO) project. Recently trained and graduated in Nampula and Pemba, they exemplify the impact of USAID and SDC’s commitment to improving nutritious food production…