Empowering African Youth Employment Through Entrepreneurship
A TechnoServe program increased youth employment in Africa through skills and training opportunities, enabling thousands to become successful micro-retailers.
Project Awale
Project Awale is a two-year initiative funded by Cargill to increase and diversify the
income of cocoa farming households in center-western Côte d’Ivoire by facilitating younger generations and women to develop strategic, financial, and business management skills needed to successfully build a safety net that is not solely reliant on a single income stream from cocoa.
Prosper Cashew Mobilizes Key Actors to Improve Access to Finance in Cashew Processing
An event in Côte d'Ivoire brought together cashew processors, commercial banks, impact funds, guarantee funds, and other stakeholders
4 Digital Tools Fighting Poverty in Benin
Digital technology can be a driving force for development. Learn about four digital tools TechnoServe is developing to combat poverty and create a more inclusive, profitable, and sustainable Benin.
Meet Segun Aganga, the Newest Member of TechnoServe’s Board of Directors
Segun Aganga recently joined TechnoServe’s Board of Directors after a long career in financial services, investment banking, and the public sector. In this Q&A, he discusses his career path and his thoughts on eliminating global poverty.
Vote for the Photo of the Month: October 2023
TechnoServe’s monthly photo series highlights the beauty and opportunity in the lives of our clients around the world.
African Guarantee Fund and TechoServe Establish Partnership to Boost Investment in West Africa’s Cashew Nut Sector
The partnership will support the work of the Prosper Cashew program in the Ivory Coast, Ghana, and Nigeria
Benin Cashew Week: New Opportunities for Benin and Africa
TechnoServe and the Beninese government recently organized Benin Cashew Week, an event to celebrate the significance of the cashew industry in Benin.
New Millers for Nutrition Coalition Announces Commitment to Reach One Billion People with Fortified Staple Food
New industry-led coalition aims to help millers produce adequately fortified staple foods and reach one billion people with fortified rice, edible oil and flour
by 2026
Pioneering Geospatial Innovation
TechnoServe Labs and Carnegie Mellon University – Africa teams work together to build geospatial tools to benefit smallholder farmers in Africa.
