article / Septembar 29, 2023
From Traditional Garments to Poultry Profits: Isidra's Journey of Empowered Artistry and Entrepreneurship
Isidra, 33, first heard about VisionFund through her women friends. They had decided to start a savings group to take out a loan. But she quickly decided to take out her own individual loan ($330) to buy colorful thread to make the detailed traditional Guatemalan blouses.
press release / Januar 14, 2020
VisionFund Announces Two New Board Members
LONDON – 14 January 2020. VisionFund International is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members to its board of directors; Kate Lam and Luis Hermosa.
article / Oktobar 11, 2018
Inclusive Business in Myanmar
Inclusive Business (IB) is a new and appealing concept to Myanmar.
article / Februar 1, 2022
Business Diversity means Surviving a Crisis
I am glad we didn't rely on just one business. Our pig breeding and rice mill business, together with the continuing support of VisionFund, will see us through this crisis.
publication / Juni 9, 2023
Savings Linked Insurance for Resilience: Ghana & Malawi Final Report - June 2023
For the past seven years, VisionFund has been actively designing microinsurance products tailored to meet the needs of the clients we serve. We believe microinsurance provides vulnerable individuals with the safety net they so often lack.
page / Januar 8, 2024
Benefits of using mobile wallets and mobile agents
In the digital era, learning how to leverage digital technology for convenience is essential. Mobile wallets and mobile agents, easily accessible these days, save more time and energy than traditional banking.
article / Oktobar 8, 2021
Artistic hands creating a colourful business
Melida is a very hard-working woman whose first business, that she began 15 years ago, was making corn tortillas. She learned the technique of making them from her parents, with her seasoning and that special touch that made them unique and delicious in their locality.
article / Oktobar 2, 2019
Sewing a New Future
The curvy elevated road led us to the extreme top of a mountain. As we climbed up, I could see the bigger hills I saw from the valley, getting smaller.
publication / Juli 6, 2020
Out of Time: COVID-19 Aftershocks
Millions of parents and caregivers have lost incomes and jobs due to COVID-19, forcing them to expose their children to harmful and dangerous circumstances such as begging or child marriage.
article / Oktobar 11, 2016
How FinTech Can Help MFIs Serve Rural Clients
Justin McCauley is the global digital architect for VisionFund, focusing on key projects in Tanzania. Here he shares his reflections on using technology to sustainably serve rural Tanzanian clients.