by Ceci Spehar | Oct 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Bidhaa Sasa Venture: Bidhaa Sasa uses direct selling techniques—by women for women—to deliver quality household goods to clients in the rural heartlands on monthly payment plans, making modern products both accessible and affordable. Project: Bidhaa Sasa partnered...
by Ceci Spehar | Aug 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
Somo Venture: Somo is a business accelerator that supports social entrepreneurs working to transform low-income communities. They invest in community-led initiatives and provide the resources entrepreneurs need to build sustainable enterprises. Project: Design...
by Ceci Spehar | Aug 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
BOMA Project Venture: The BOMA Project is a U.S. nonprofit and Kenyan NGO that implements a two-year poverty graduation program (REAP) in Northern Kenya, building the resiliency of women living in extreme poverty so they can feed their children, pay for school fees...
by Ceci Spehar | Jun 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
BRAC Venture: Since 2002, BRAC has lifted seven million people out of extreme poverty with their gold-standard Graduation Approach; their Ultra-Poor Graduation Initiative (UPGI) teaches governments to design and implement the model in service of those still out of...
by Ceci Spehar | Jan 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
East Africa Fruits Venture: East Africa Fruits provides market opportunities to smallholder farmers who need equitable access to local consumers of fresh produce, including hotels, restaurants, and cafes. Project: Build HR processes that optimize the recruiting,...