Sanna Sebone: A Success Story from the Zimele Project
Read about Sanna Sebone's success story from the Zimele project, which empowers entrepreneurs and small businesses in South Africa.
Why Nutrition is Critical to COVID-19 Response and Recovery | Feed the Future
This article discusses the importance of fostering entrepreneurship in developing countries and how it can lead to economic growth and poverty reduction. We will explore the benefits of supporting local entrepreneurs, providing access to capital and business training, and promoting gender equity in entrepreneurship. This post was originally published on…
Breaking Barriers For Women Through Coffee Farming
Learn about how two women in Nicaragua are breaking barriers in the coffee farming industry.
A Power Couple in Zambia Empowers Women Through Business
Discover the innovative approach to business taken by the husband and wife team behind a milling business in Zambia, and how their unique application of a gender lens to their company operations has contributed to their success.
A “Radionovela” Role Model Inspires Women Entrepreneurs in Mozambique
A special radio program in Mozambique is helping women gain the skills and confidence to break business barriers
Changing the Game for Food Fortification
Last week, senior executives from the
ingredients and food processing industry gathered at the World Economic Forum in Davos,
Switzerland, to share ideas and progress on their critical joint actions to address the impact of the food price crisis and the massive global burden of malnutrition. One event, co-convened by DSM, TechnoServe and Endeva, called on private and public sector actors to support,
empower, and reward the food millers who fortify staple foods with essential
micronutrients and improve health at a population level.
A Farmer in Honduras Becomes a Leader in Her Community
Maria increased productivity through better farm practices. Now she has access to formal markets and gets better prices. With a better income, Maria plants more beans and has diversified her crops.
Sowing Seeds of Hope in Rwanda
Through the Rwanda Ikawa Nziza Cyane “Best Quality Coffee” project, farmers are expected to increase their coffee yields and income.
How a Single Mother and Woman Entrepreneur Transformed her Income in Mozambique
Determined to find a way to support her three children, a single mother started selling roasted peanuts and earned about $3 each day. Since then, she's dramatically increased her income after working with a start-up supported by TechnoServe.
International Day of Rural Women: A Rural Woman Farmer in Guatemala Supports Her Children and Her Community
TechnoServe acknowledges women’s vital role in growing the world’s food, while grappling with significant other challenges and responsibilities. The story of Lesbia Ludia Juárez, a rural woman farmer, demonstrates the tremendous contributions and potential of rural women around the world.
