From Waste to Wealth: How Nigeria’s Plastic Recyclers Are Rewriting Their Story
Nigeria's massive plastic waste crisis is also an economic opportunity. See how one program is transforming the informal recycling sector, turning waste into wealth.
March 2026 Photo of the Month: Celebrating Women
Our monthly photo series highlights the beauty and emotion in the lives of our clients around the world. This month, we're celebrating the hardworking women who build better lives for themselves, their families and communities.
Celebrating the Women Powering Better Nutrition Across Africa and Asia
This International Women’s Day, Millers for Nutrition spotlights outstanding women across our countries of implementation who are advancing food fortification along the value chain. While their roles differ, their shared impact is clear: healthier, better-nourished populations.
Hidden Hunger: Addressing the Global Micronutrient Deficiency
Hidden hunger occurs when people consume enough calories but lack essential vitamins and minerals. Learn how TechnoServe is addressing hidden hunger through food fortification.
How Persons with Disabilities Are Building Livelihoods Along Kenya’s Coast
Learn how a group of entrepreneurs in Kenya is breaking barriers and tapping into the coconut value chain.
Re:Development: What Entrepreneurs Really Want from Foreign Aid
In our latest "Re:Development" episode, entrepreneurs Sahar Mansoor from India and Celina Alvarado from El Salvador share how they think foreign aid should support the small business sector.
February 2026 Photo of the Month: For the Love of Ethical Chocolate
Our monthly photo series highlights the beauty and emotion in the lives of our clients around the world. This month, we're celebrating the hardworking farmers and entrepreneurs behind one of the world’s most beloved treats: chocolate.
6 Green Startups to Watch in 2026
Sustainability is no longer a passing buzzword. It is becoming one of the most powerful drivers of innovation, investment, and socio-economic transformation. Learn about six green startups in India that are solving real-world challenges in an environmentally-friendly way.
Donor Spotlight: How a Private Equity Investor Uses His Skills to Fight Poverty in Africa
Private equity investor Joe Manning has volunteered twice as a TechnoServe Fellow—first helping Tanzanian coffee farmers in 2010, then returning 15 years later with his family to support Kenyan entrepreneurs. His hands-on experience has made him a passionate advocate for TechnoServe's business-focused approach to fighting poverty.
Vote for the Photo of the Month: January 2026
Our monthly photo series highlights the beauty and emotion in the lives of our clients around the world. This month, we're highlighting the many ways that farmers and entrepreneurs are investing in change.
