Entrepreneurism

This Entrepreneur is Leading the Path for Businesswomen in Peru

By Emma Langbridge • November 18, 2020

As a child, María Julia Ancajima Prado supported her younger siblings. Now, she has a successful business to call her own.

How a Women’s Savings Group in Niger Came Together to Supply More than 10,000 Masks

July 17, 2020

After their jobs disappeared due to coronavirus, savings group president Aïchatou Cheitou helped focus the group on mask and soap production and started a mutual aid program to ensure families in her community had enough to eat.

How this Farmer is Rebuilding After She Lost Everything in a Typhoon

By Jacky Habib and Brooks Lee • February 24, 2020

Rosemarie Arante lost everything when Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines in 2013. Since then, she has rebuilt her life, earning enough money to send her children to school and is now hopeful for the future.

Meet the Female Car Mechanic Defying the Odds in a Male-Dominated Field

By Jacky Habib and Kate Adelung • February 21, 2020

Rabeya is using her earnings to pull her family out of poverty in Bangladesh and plans to open her own garage.

How $60 Helped This Venezuelan Migrant Couple Restart

By Jacky Habib • October 14, 2019

For many Venezuelan migrants and refugees, financial stability is difficult, but for Diones and Gabriel, an unconditional cash transfer helped them start over on their own terms.

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How One Congolese Woman is Rebuilding her Life After Conflict

By Mahmoud Shabeeb • May 9, 2019

After being injured by shrapnel and forced to flee her home, Rosette started weaving beautiful handmade baskets to support her family. It was just the beginning.

Building a Business in the Midst of Syria’s War

By CARE Staff • March 13, 2019

Salma, a single mother of six, has built a farming business despite living amid one of the world’s most dire humanitarian crises.

A Decade After Massive Bank Bailouts, ‘Too Big to Fail’ System is Failing World’s Poorest

By Michelle Nunn • January 7, 2019

With a little vision to match our values, we can open the financial system to women who could contribute as much as $12 trillion to the global economy by 2025.

The Bread Maker of Eastern Ghouta

By Rukia Alshamy • April 5, 2018

“When life becomes almost too much to bear, and no one but God is left to provide for you, you become an inventor to support your family."

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