Lasting Impact Spotlight: Entrepreneurship Training in Action
Learn how entrepreneurs like Jennifer Waruinu continue to apply the lessons they’ve learned from TechnoServe programs.
Waste Less, Nourish More: A Practitioners’ Playbook for Reducing Food Loss and Waste while Increasing Access to Nutrition
This playbook is a practical resource for those delivering projects and policy at the intersection of agri-food systems, nutrition, climate action and markets.
Kenya Leather Industry: Unlocking Value Behind the Hide
Kenya’s massive livestock population should make it a global leather leader, yet millions of hides and skins are exported as low-value materials. Through the LEAP program, we shift the focus to the systemic issues that are holding back a massive economic opportunity.
New Initiative in Benin Aims to Preserve Forests by Promoting Sustainable Entrepreneurship
Through the Government of Benin’s World Bank–funded Classified Forests Program, TechnoServe will strengthen the value chains for non-timber forest products
FCI4Africa Supports Kenya’s Milling Industry in Advancing Sustainability with Expanded Digital Tool
Building on the success of the Kenya Millers Fortification (KMFI) in driving nutrition improvement, the pilot features an expanded framework that includes sustainability and efficiency
TechnoServe Connect: Zimbabwe’s Coffee Comeback
In this conversation, TechnoServe’s Chief Advancement Officer John Keightley sits down with Carole Hemmings (Global Coffee Director, 18 years with TechnoServe) and Midway Bhunu (Zimbabwe Coffee Lead) to walk through how a revival origin partnership with Nespresso, a two-year farmer training program, and a revolving pulper credit fund turned a…
New Digital Initiative to Support Alternative Livelihoods in South Africa’s Coal-Mining Communities
The new initiative will leverage educational technology to help entrepreneurs in coal-dependent communities build businesses and create jobs.
Entrepreneurship Development in Local Communities Facing the Energy Transition
The Mpuma NOVA project supports businesses in South Africa’s Mpumalanga Province as coal-dependent communities transition toward a low-carbon economy. Through TechnoServe’s NOVA EdTech platform, the project delivers flexible, mobile-based entrepreneurship training that helps entrepreneurs strengthen their businesses, create jobs, and build more resilient local economies beyond fossil fuels.
TechnoServe’s 2025 Nonprofit Annual Report: Rooted and Rising
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.”
Lasting Impact Spotlight: One Entrepreneur’s Journey to Entrepreneurial Success
More than a decade after participating in a TechnoServe program, Gloriose Uwayezu is now the owner of a thriving brick-making business in Rwanda.
