Women's Economic Empowerment

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.

In 2025, foreign aid cuts disrupted TechnoServe’s work in many of the communities we serve. Yet despite these challenges, our projects continued to change lives and achieve lasting, cost-effective impact. Explore these results in our 2025 Annual Report, “Rooted and Rising.”

Learn 5 key ways climate change disproportionately impacts women and what we can do to address it.

Our monthly photo series highlights the beauty and emotion in the lives of our clients around the world. This month, we highlight women leaders adopting regenerative practices to protect the environment and improve their livelihoods.

Meet two Indigenous women in Mexico who are transforming their traditional farming practices into a thriving agribusiness.

A TechnoServe program in India is equipping women-led startups with the knowledge and tools they need to make a sustainable impact.

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.

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.

This International Women's Day, read what women farmers and entrepreneurs around the world have taught TechnoServe staff about resilience, leadership, and community.

In celebration of International Women’s Day and International Year of the Woman Farmer, we sat down with two TechnoServe leaders to discuss the critical challenges women farmers face, what TechnoServe is doing to address them, and what gives them hope for the years ahead.