Vote for the Photo of the Month: March 2023
Our monthly photo series highlights the beauty and emotion in the lives of our clients around the world.
Zambia
International Women’s Day 2023: Real-World Examples of Women’s Economic Empowerment
This International Women's Day, look at some real-world examples of what can happen when women can realize their full potential through economic empowerment.
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…
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.
How African Food Businesses Succeeded Amid a Food Crisis
By demonstrating their resilience and capabilities, African food businesses are now poised to play a critical role in securing regional food security for the future.
Global Entrepreneurship Week: The Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs of 2022
As we mark Global Entrepreneurship Week this year, here are five of the stories from entrepreneurs that inspired us most in 2022.
How a Woman Left an Abusive Marriage and Created a Successful Business in Zambia
Ten years ago, Namukolo was unemployed and in an abusive marriage. Today, she is a successful entrepreneur supporting her family on her own.
World Food Safety Day 2022: How African Food Companies Are Improving Business and Public Health
On World Food Safety Day, watch our video to learn how TechnoServe is working with food processors and improving public health.
A Zambian Woman Entrepreneur Seizes Her Opportunity
A woman who needed healthy food for her young son used her ingenuity to place herself on the path of success by starting her own business. Today, she is an entrepreneur with big plans for the future.
Fighting Malnutrition in Zambia: A TechnoServe Fellow’s Story
Robin Merl worked as a TechnoServe Fellow in Zambia in 2019. His work centered around strategies for decreasing malnutrition and stunting in the most affected areas of Zambia. Before joining TechnoServe, Robin worked with McKinsey & Company in Hamburg, Germany. Currently, he is working for the Freetown City Council and mayor’s office in Sierra Leone.
