To create a world without hunger, we are committed to strengthening community-level entrepreneurship, cooperatives and purpose-driven partnerships with local, regional, national and international private sector actors.
In Burkina Faso, 15 community banks across the country’s epicenters are providing women loans for income-generating activities. Additionally, our partners are leading training in financial literacy and business management skills, enabling women to take charge of their lives and unlock their capacity for change.
In Malawi, The Hunger Project is bridging the digital divide by connecting rural communities with providers of internet access and developing digital tools to support meaningful connectivity. Through this work, women entrepreneurs are gaining digital literacy skills to expand their businesses, access financial resources, and connect with broader markets. This initiative is not only accelerating economic empowerment but also fostering greater resilience and innovation among women-led enterprises.
In Uganda, women leaders are forming savings groups to fund innovative projects and creating an economic ecosystem for women to support one another. Read Aisha’s story to learn more about how savings groups are elevating women-own businesses.
