article / အောက်တိုဘာလ 8, 2021
A business on her head no more
Time was limited, a customer sat next to her, waiting to take her order, so Martha spoke to us while serving her.
article / အောက်တိုဘာလ 19, 2019
From Waitress to Restaurant Owner
Laura started working when she was 19 years old, the same age she gave birth to her only child.
article / အောက်တိုဘာလ 24, 2019
Taking His Grandmother's Advice
Growing up in Eastern Kenya, Malumani village, 34 year old Kamuti was raised by his grandmother who told him that it's only agriculture that can sustain a man and his family.
article / အောက်တိုဘာလ 17, 2019
Salima's Story
Madam Salima DIADI learned through a friend that VisionFund grants credit; she had already taken out a loan so was familiar with the process. She joined a group of five other people getting loans, and she started with a loan of US $400 and her latest loan i
article / အောက်တိုဘာလ 7, 2019
Planting Flowers for a Brighter Future
Daw Thin Thin Aye (36 years old) is a seasonal flower planter who lives in Hmawbi Township, about three hours away from Myanmar’s capital city Yangon. Their cottage lies in the middle of a two acre&nbsp
article / အောက်တိုဘာလ 4, 2019
Cocooned from Poverty
Miko is an eleven-year-old Filipino boy who loves basketball. He already knows what he wants to be when he grows up – a policeman.
article / အောက်တိုဘာလ 14, 2019
Building an Empire
Smallholder farmer and mother of five, Jessica started her farm with just one pig, a far cry from the larger agricultural business she has today.
article / အောက်တိုဘာလ 10, 2019
Extreme Poverty to Happy Family
Idah Yohane Kamwendo is a married woman who hails from Chipanga village T/A Mduwa, Mikundi Mchinji. She is the treasurer of Chamwabvi group which has nine members. She has four daughters and one son.