Support a person living in an impoverished community in Mexico to start a microenterprise. Participants will be empowered through life skills and business training to improve their lives.
Countries:
South Sudan
Themes:
Microfinance,
Women and Girls
Hope Ofiriha's Onura Beekeeping Project will provide microloans, beekeeping training and support, and income to women as well as help combat malnutrition in children.
Countries:
Uganda
Themes:
Microfinance,
Education,
Women and Girls,
Health
Self-sustaining micro finance initiative issuing collateral-free, interest-bearing loans, for as little as $50, to poor women in rural East Africa to start businesses to support their families. The borrowers' priorities for the use of their profits are: better nutrition, healthcare and paying school fees for their children. WMI provides outreach in all of these areas by empowering women with options to provide better care for their families.
Countries:
Sudan
Themes:
Children,
Microfinance,
Women and Girls
Keeping South Sudanese children in school in Omdurman, North Sudan, while helping their single mothers earn a decent living will fight the causes and effects of extreme poverty.
Help indigenous women in Mexico earn a sustainable source of income by improving and expanding their microenterprises. The women will receive training to market and sell their products nationally.
This project provides micro loans and business training to 50 women "local entrepreneurs" impacted by HIV/AIDS in Zambia. The beneficiaries become self reliant and are able to break the poverty cycle.
Countries:
Uganda
Themes:
Microfinance,
Women and Girls
Providing microloans, business training and technical support to struggling South Sudanese women refugees in Uganda empowers them to start small businesses and create a better life for their families.
Countries:
Uganda
Themes:
Women and Girls,
Economic Development,
Microfinance,
Human Rights
The Nyaka Grandmother Project offers practical life skills training, access to credit through a micro-finance program and income generating activities for the guardians of HIV/AIDS orphans. These unsung heroes are caring for upwards of 14 orphans during their twilight years without any social services like medical or child welfare.
Families in the village of Villa Linda will be able to increase their incomes through various economic and agricultural projects and, in turn, buy the land that they are working.
This project aims to empower 5,000+ residents of a rural area in Zambia toward prosperity through developing sources of clean water with income-generating gardens, all on a microfinance platform.