When Rose Achieng and her fellow business owners, Christine and Benta started their small business, they never imagine what it…
Every night, Lillian would scrape together whatever money she could find and prepare a simple meal for her family. She…
I once sat down and calculated that there are a collective 15,000 kilometers between our offices in Kenya, Uganda, and…
When Anna, Stephen, and Julius received their first installment of seed capital last July, they started small. They launched a small…
We call them business mentors. To our business owners, they are simply mwalimu, Swahili for teacher. But the 55 people…
I end each interview with our business owners with a question: Do they have any questions or feedback for our…
Reflections from our first ever Field Coordinator retreat Our incredible field team poses for a picture before heading out for a day…
“When you build a house,” I found myself saying, “do you start with the roof?” The members of Osera village laughed…
Our Kenya office was privileged to host Dave and Pam Straley from the 3rd Creek Foundation (3CF) between June 2016. It…
This is a guest post by Ash Rogers, Executive Director of Lwala Community Alliance, and Dianne Calvi, President and CEO…