Micro-finance is empowering Nepali women

The My Business My Freedom micro-finance project is giving Nepali women the opportunity to grow their income through seasonal farming. This means they can keep their children in school and because they are able to stay in their own communities and earn a living, these women and their daughters are less vulnerable to trafficking.

 

 

END POVERTY | MY BUSINESS - MY FREEDOM | NEPAL

Khushi’s Way to Break the Deep-rooted Stigma

As we look at the history of the "Badi" community, it is a marginalized group in Nepal that has historically faced discrimination on both social and economic grounds and had to endure social stigma and prejudice, which restricted their access to education and basic necessities.




EDUCATE GIRLS | END POVERTY | PHILIPPINES - MANILA SLUM PROJECT

Manila Slum Project Improves Students' Attendance

Our Manila Slum Project in the Philippines has been monitoring the school attendance of children by working closely with their teachers since January.




END POVERTY | HONOR 1000 - MICRO FINANCE PHILIPPINES | PHILIPPINES

Marilyn's Farm

Marilyn and her husband are incredibly proud vegetable farmers who work hard to provide for their family of five, including two young children in elementary school.




EDUCATE GIRLS | END POVERTY | NEPAL | UNCATEGORISED

Captivating Nepal Team Kicks Off Program Planning

The Captivating Team in Nepal conducted a 3-day field trip to meet local municipality leaders, health professionals, and school principals to begin our program planning. 




CHINA | END POVERTY

Chicken Farming Project Takes Off!

After three months of preparation, our eagerly anticipated Chicken Farming Project has successfully taken off! The Chicken Farming Project aims to increase the income of 90 rural families in remote areas of Sichuan, China.




CAPTIVATING’S ONE MORE YEAR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | CHINA | EDUCATE GIRLS | END POVERTY

Jiniu Yiqu: Discovering Hard Work Through Sports

Jiniu Yiqu is one of the many students who are able to continue their studies through the One More Year Scholarship Program. This is her letter to her sponsors.