Environmental Sustainability

What is the circular economy? TechnoServe's latest explainer discusses key benefits of a circular economy and the obstacles and challenges to adopting a circular model.

Across coffee-growing communities in Guatemala and Honduras, more farmers are growing vegetables at home, right in their backyards. Through a TechnoServe project that supports smallholder families with seed kits and practical training, hundreds are starting and maintaining kitchen gardens that adapt to local microclimates, improve nutrition, and lower household food costs.

A pilot program to strengthen waste-recovery businesses in Peru’s capital isn’t just solving environmental challenges: it’s creating economic opportunity.

Are you an informed global citizen? This week, test your knowledge of current events with TechnoServe’s April 2025 world news quiz.

We asked TechnoServe clients—small-scale farmers around the world—to reflect on their connection to the land and their hopes for the Earth and future generations. These are some of their responses.

We asked TechnoServe clients—small-scale farmers around the world—to reflect on their connection to the land and their hopes for the Earth and future generations. These are some of their responses.

Our monthly photo series highlights the beauty and emotion in the lives of our clients around the world. This month, we are featuring three photos of maize farmers in Karnataka, India, who are adopting regenerative agriculture practices to increase their yields despite harsh weather conditions.

Micro-retailers have become an important part of Nairobi’s circular economy—and champions for recycling.

How much do you know about Earth Day? Test your knowledge with this fun trivia challenge!

Marine ecosystems sustain livelihoods and biodiversity in Kenya. Learn how seagrass conservation is helping coastal communities thrive.