Africa

Here are five statistics on the greatest ways that climate change threatens the success of the world's poorest farmers and entrepreneurs.

A new mother in Benin began making reusable diapers and menstrual pads after having her son. She quickly realized there was an opportunity to help other women by creating sustainable menstrual products – and empowering the next generation.

How TechnoServe is working with producers and buyers so that smallholder farmers can sell goods and services across borders.

The Catalisa program recognizes the socio-economic importance of poultry production in Cabo Delgado, and the great potential that exists in the market for local producers. As a way to dynamize this sector, Catalisa has developed a series of investments in small-scale chicken and egg producers, and commercial agribusinesses along the…

Cristina Manfre, TechnoServe's global gender director, answers questions about her background, what drew her to TechnoServe, and what aspect of her work she is most passionate about.

Expert or Amateur? Take our quiz to find out! Recently, the United Nations released its 2022 report on the state of food security in the world. It highlights some of the report’s findings on the state of poverty worldwide and where we stand in our fight against hunger. Have you…

Lucinda Emilio Contavida is a 24-year-old young entrepreneur. She is a native of Nacala and currently resides in Pemba City, where she runs a small restaurant and catering business. Lucinda entered the business world shortly after ­nishing her 1st Life Skills Course, preparing for Employment and Entrepreneurship, as part of…

Our monthly photo series highlights the beauty and emotion in the lives of our clients around the world.

TechnoServe helps hardworking women around the world to overcome economic barriers and improve their lives. Here are four of these barriers.

In part II of our Q&A with WWF's Cristianne Close, we discuss the do’s and don’t’s of sustainability work.