Lasting Impact Spotlight: 10 Years of Entrepreneurship Training in Action
Learn how entrepreneurs like Jennifer Waruinu continue to apply the lessons they’ve learned from TechnoServe programs.
Kenya Leather Industry: Unlocking Value Behind the Hide
Kenya’s massive livestock population should make it a global leather leader, yet millions of hides and skins are exported as low-value materials. Through the LEAP program, we shift the focus to the systemic issues that are holding back a massive economic opportunity.
New Initiative in Benin Aims to Preserve Forests by Promoting Sustainable Entrepreneurship
Through the Government of Benin’s World Bank–funded Classified Forests Program, TechnoServe will strengthen the value chains for non-timber forest products
May 2026 Photo of the Month: Young People Leading Change
Our monthly photo series highlights the beauty and emotion in the lives of our clients around the world. This month, we highlight young people who are building livelihoods and shaping today's economies.
Food Fortification Quiz: The Nutrition Game-Changer
How much do you know about food fortification? Take our quiz to test your knowledge of this strategic approach that addresses nutritional gaps and improves public health.
Women in Recycling: Driving Arequipa’s Circular Economy
In Peru, recycling is a way to address an urgent environmental issue and an opportunity to build an inclusive circular economy that creates new economic opportunities for women and youth.
World Food Safety Day 2026: From Burden to Solutions for Safer Food Everywhere
Every year on June 7, World Food Safety Day reminds us of the critical need for safe, nutritious food for all.
New Digital Initiative to Support Alternative Livelihoods in South Africa’s Coal-Mining Communities
The new initiative will leverage educational technology to help entrepreneurs in coal-dependent communities build businesses and create jobs.
Entrepreneurship Development in Local Communities Facing the Energy Transition
The Mpuma NOVA project supports businesses in South Africa’s Mpumalanga Province as coal-dependent communities transition toward a low-carbon economy. Through TechnoServe’s NOVA EdTech platform, the project delivers flexible, mobile-based entrepreneurship training that helps entrepreneurs strengthen their businesses, create jobs, and build more resilient local economies beyond fossil fuels.
Lasting Impact Spotlight: One Entrepreneur’s Journey to Entrepreneurial Success
More than a decade after participating in a TechnoServe program, Gloriose Uwayezu is now the owner of a thriving brick-making business in Rwanda.
