Sustainable Agriculture: Joshua Mudope’s Farming Success Story
Meet a young Ugandan farmer who received sustainable agriculture training that not only increased his yields but also inspired his community.
October 2024 World News Quiz
The first country since 2010 recently received a malaria-free certification from the World Health Organization. Which country was this? And how many countries continue to be impacted by malaria transmission? Find out in TechnoServe's latest world news quiz.
The United States and Private Sector to Drive the Growth of 44,000 Neighborhood Stores in El Salvador
San Salvador, El Salvador, October 24, 2024 – The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the company cbc, and the non-profit organization TechnoServe, launched today the Micro-retail Development Project…
EE. UU. y empresa privada impulsarán el crecimiento de 44,000 tiendas de conveniencia en El Salvador
San Salvador, El Salvador, Octubre 24,2024– El gobierno de Estados Unidos, a través de la Agencia de los Estados Unidos para el Desarrollo Internacional (USAID), la empresa cbc y la organización TechnoServe lanzaron hoy el “Proyecto de Apoyo a Tiendas de Colonia” para impulsar el crecimiento económico inclusivo…
World News Quiz: September 2024
In the Amazon rainforest, fires are causing trees to release carbon instead of absorbing it as they naturally do. What is this practice of capturing and storing carbon called? Find out in our latest world news quiz.
How Kenya’s Micro-Retailers are Addressing the Waste Crisis
Kenya’s growing waste crisis is detrimental to the environment and poses serious health risks for local communities. Learn how TechnoServe’s Smart Duka program is helping micro-retailers gain the knowledge and tools needed to improve their waste management practices.
Fighting Malnutrition in Nigeria: How TechnoServe’s Strategies are Saving Lives
Discover how TechnoServe is combating malnutrition in Nigeria through food fortification, youth empowerment, and sustainable food systems.
Sustainable Recycling Solutions: Turning Trash into Treasure in Ethiopia with TechnoServe Fellow Nuria Riechenberg
Nuria Riechenberg, a TechnoServe Fellow in 2023, played a pivotal role in the LIWAY Program in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. There, she created an intervention to address a gap in the recycling value chain, creating sustainable recycling solutions and thousands of jobs. Discover how her experience as a TechnoServe Fellow has impacted her career.
Micro-retail Development Project
The Micro-retail Development Project was a three-year initiative designed by TechnoServe, in partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and private sector partner CBC. The project was developed with the goal of improving the livelihoods of micro-retail store owners—both women and men—across El Salvador by enhancing business practices and facilitating access to finance, while also expanding consumer access to essential goods and services. By strengthening micro-retail businesses, the project aimed to contribute to local economic growth and help reduce migration pressures through sustainable income opportunities.
A New Generation of Farmers: Youth Transforming Peru’s Rural Landscape
In Peru’s San Martín region, the heart of its coffee production, young farmers are stepping up to lead the next chapter of agriculture. They are embracing regenerative practices, enhancing productivity, and championing inclusivity—values that are transforming rural economies and bringing new life to transitions that once seemed distant.
