article / December 19, 2022
Sometimes saying no is the better answer
Written by Miyon Kautz, Director, Marketing and Engagement, VisionFund
article / October 8, 2021
A pottery business in Mexico
Don Irving has 32 years’ experience as a potter. He started learning in his uncle's workshop when he was just eight.
publication / July 29, 2022
Catalysing Growth in Small and Growing Businesses in Myanmar and Ghana
A closer look at the impact that VisionFund’s Small and Growing Businesses (SGB) finance products had on businesses’ growth and the social impact generated, as well as the demand, feasibility and viability of the model.
article / October 8, 2019
A Growing School Bag Business
Kanthi Mallawarachchi is 51 years old and lives with her sons Buddika (23) and Keshan (15) in Nikaweratiya, a town in the North Western Province of Sri Lanka.
article / October 10, 2019
Business Owner and Grandma to Six Orphans
Business owner, farmer, grandmother to six children, and microfinance entrepreneur, Ifgenia has had her share of struggles.
article / June 11, 2019
Microfinance Empowers Female Entrepreneurs: 7 Stories
In celebration of International Women’s Day, VisionFund is sharing inspiring stories of female entrepreneurs we work with.
article / August 20, 2021
Mobile Banking Supports Ghana Saving Groups
A year ago in March, COVID 19 posed a threat to the survival of savings groups.