Africa

Drawing from its work in Mozambique, the Women In Business (WIN) program presents insights about how media can support women's economic empowerment

TechnoServe acknowledges women’s vital role in growing the world’s food, while grappling with significant other challenges and responsibilities. The story of Lesbia Ludia Juárez, a rural woman farmer, demonstrates the tremendous contributions and potential of rural women around the world.

As World Food Day is coming up this weekend on October 16, take a break to test your knowledge on a few facts about world hunger you may not know (yet!)

TechnoServe is applying human-centered regenerative business solutions to our work fighting poverty around the world, in order to support living incomes, cut greenhouse gas emissions, reduce deforestation, and restore biodiversity. 

When Elisa and her husband got a divorce, her need for an independent income became acute. She's now able to support herself and her family after working with TechnoServe.

At a recent TechnoServe international staff meeting, Shingi Nyamwanza was invited to share the story of her personal career journey. Here is her story.

Tomatoes are a staple for many Nigerian recipes since Nigeria is the second largest producer of fresh tomatoes in Africa. TechnoServe provided training on best practices that help farmers to improve their production, decrease post-harvest losses, and increase their incomes.

Ten years ago, Namukolo was unemployed and in an abusive marriage. Today, she is a successful entrepreneur supporting her family on her own.

Even if you’re a hobbyist gardener, organic farming practices offer plenty of benefits for your backyard garden, your plants, and the environment.

In honor of National Coffee Day on September 29, TechnoServe is sharing a list of some of these facts, to help you appreciate the coffee-drinking experience even more.