Gender Equality

TechnoServe’s Year in Review: 14 Milestone Moments

As 2024 draws to a close, let’s take a moment to celebrate the milestone moments that you helped make possible through your support. Thanks to you, our work has made a real, tangible difference in millions of lives. 1. As TechnoServe’s Coffee Alliance for Excellence…

Woman picking ripe coffee cherries from a plant, symbolizing empowerment and sustainable farming in rural communities.

Women’s Leadership and Economic Empowerment in Peru’s Coffee Sector

Empowering women is one of the most effective ways to fight poverty. However, in agricultural supply chains like coffee, women face significant cultural and structural barriers. They often lack access to critical resources such as land, finance, and education—key tools for participating fully in the economy and contributing…

Agriculture, Coffee, Gender Equality, Women's Economic Empowerment
Case Studies

Women IN Business signs a Memorandum of Understanding with Gapi

WIN and Gapi signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will run until September 2025. This Memorandum aims to improve women’s participation in promoting the local economy. The two entities’ efforts include sharing WIN program’s gender tools, as well as providing gender training, carrying out gender analysis and developing gender policies.

Women IN Business signs a Collaboration Agreement with the Ministry of Agriculture (MADER) and the SPEED Program

On April 26, TechnoServe’s WIN program, USAID’s SPEED program and MADER through the Agrarian and Rural Extension Fund (FAR/PROCAVA) signed a one-year Collaboration Agreement. The aim of this agreement is to reduce social inequalities in the agricultural sector, promote women’s access to productive resources, and better target gender-sensitive investments in…