What We Love: Reflections from TechnoServe Business Advisors on Working with Small Business Owners
We asked TechnoServe staff around the world to share what they love about working with entrepreneurs and small business owners.
Understanding the Role of Social Enterprises in the Circular Economy
Learn about some of the challenges social enterprises face in the circular economy and how they can address these obstacles and scale their impact.
In Benin, Hairdressing Offers New Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs
When Virginie Adounon first opened her beauty salon in Bohicon, Benin, she was not keeping track of her sales or giving herself a salary, and she could not save up enough money to make necessary upgrades to her shop. After joining a TechnoServe program called BeniBiz, she gained the skills she needed to run a profitable business.
Vote for the Photo of the Month: February 2024
Our monthly photo series highlights the beauty and opportunity in the lives of our clients around the world.
3 Things We’re Looking Forward to in 2024
From climate-positive solutions for farmers and business owners to geospatial technology in West Africa, these are a few things we're looking forward to in 2024.
USAID AFFORD: Fighting Malnutrition through Large-Scale Food Fortification
This global Feed the Future activity is working with the private sector and other stakeholders to improve nutrition, health, and economic growth by supporting large-scale food fortification. Context Diets lacking essential nutrients like vitamin A, iron, folic acid, zinc, and iodine threaten the health and well-being…
Test Your Knowledge With Our World News Quiz: January 2024
Are you an informed global citizen? Test your knowledge of current events with TechnoServe's January 2024 world news quiz.
Empowering African Youth Employment Through Entrepreneurship
A TechnoServe program increased youth employment in Africa through skills and training opportunities, enabling thousands to become successful micro-retailers.
Creating Youth Opportunities In El Salvador: Entrepreneurship, Job Creation, & Women’s Employment
Discover the journey of Gabi Garcia, the manager at Cochecito, a baby clothing boutique in San Salvador. Her experience highlights how small businesses are a lifeline for many young Salvadorians facing limited job opportunities. Through a TechnoServe program creating youth opportunities, small businesses like Cochecito are creating jobs, strengthening communities, and ensuring a brighter future for youth and women in El Salvador.
Celebrating 25 Years of Business Solutions to Global Poverty in Mozambique
Since 1998, TechnoServe has been helping Mozambique’s industries, agribusinesses, and entrepreneurs increase their competitiveness and incomes. We recently hosted an event to celebrate 25 years of impact.
