OVERVIEW Bangladesh has a population of 170 million people. More than 50% of the people are living below the poverty line and those living in rural areas are particularly disadvantaged. The aim of this project is to equip rural communities by improving literacy...
OVERVIEW This project is in Bufombo village, a deprived, rural village in Eastern Uganda and follows on from a successful similar project in nearby Wanale. It is a one-year micro-enterprise loan project where needy villagers are selected, trained and supported with a...
OVERVIEW This project targets entrepreneurial poor women and creates Self-Help Trust Groups with five women per group. These women have the desire to help themselves break the cycle of poverty but lack the start-up capital to run their own small business. This is made...
OVERVIEW In 2016 we provided our partners with funds for equipment to establish a coffee cooperative on Mt Elgon, near Mbale, in Uganda. As a result, four coffee processing centres and a drying centre were established and the first full crop was harvested with great...
OVERVIEW Working in three different communities in the capital city Harare and a nearby rural village, our partners will train very poor communities to grow food more effectively and sustainably. In this way each family will have better food security and any surplus...
