“My dreams for my daughter are so high now!” says Obolio Kol George. He and his wife, Florence, have used profits from heir Village Enterprise…
This post was originally published on Huffington Post by our partner, the Segal Family Foundation. Andy Bryant, Executive Director of the…
Among the most powerful insights I’ve gained through my fellowship with Village Enterprise so far is an understanding of the…
Empowerment is a buzzword. It is also a concrete result of our program. “We feel so empowered!” exclaimed one of the…
“When you build a house,” I found myself saying, “do you start with the roof?” The members of Osera village laughed…
I spent a recent Friday afternoon in Ajeluk village with a savings group of women who participated in our program…
I felt ambivalent as Isaac’s motorbike roared to life and we pulled out of Emukajo Gilbert’s orange orchard. I was…
At Village Enterprise, we pride ourselves on reaching the very “bottom of the pyramid”. We are known for going where…
Our staff in Nwoya district in Northern Uganda had their work cut out for them when we entered this new…
Storytelling is a crucial part of East African culture. Stories are used to pass on values, morals, and histories through…