article / Octubre 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 / Septiembre 13, 2019
I Can Provide for My Family
When first meeting the all-female loan collective of Djackou Mbougane, the fierce independence of each member is quickly apparent. “We love not having to ask for help,” laughs group secretary Yandé, as the collective busies themselves with their profitable market garden.
article / Octubre 2, 2019
Confidence Comes From Financial Success
Mrs. Rukkumani, aged 38, has been living in Melaviduthi village, Pudukkottai for the last 28 years. She has three daughters and one son. For her three daughters’ education and other daily expenses, she had to borrow money from moneylenders who charged high interest rates.
article / Marzo 24, 2017
Creating Financial Solutions Specifically for Women
VisionFund International stresses the importance of tailoring microfinance services to women
article / Octubre 8, 2019
Debt Refinancing Leads to Peace of Mind
“I want to study hard and be a doctor,” says 12 year-old Mg Mg Kyaw, “So that I can treat my grandmother if she falls sick.”
article / Octubre 26, 2018
Leading within the community
With money received as wedding gifts, Zar and her husband started a retail business three years ago.
article / Enero 11, 2019
Exploring the Way Forward For Mission-Led Development Forum
Johanna Ryan, VisionFund’s Global Director of Impact participated in the 2018 OneA
article / Noviembre 5, 2021
Seamstress Empowers Teen Mothers Through Microloan
In the Ahafo Ano North District in the Ashanti region, Ghana, is the Numesua community. Known for its small-scale mining activities called ‘Galamsey’.