article / September 29, 2023
From Traditional Garments to Poultry Profits: Isidra's Journey of Empowered Artistry and Entrepreneurship
Isidra, 33, first heard about VisionFund through her women friends. They had decided to start a savings group to take out a loan. But she quickly decided to take out her own individual loan ($330) to buy colorful thread to make the detailed traditional Guatemalan blouses.
article / April 5, 2022
Empowering women in rural communities
Ms. Cong has been participating in loans for six rounds, from a loan of 10 million to 25 million. The loans were used for various activities such as animal breeding, rice cultivation, building her house and supporting her children’s education.
article / October 4, 2019
A Stable Income Increases Savings
For 37-year-old Luong Thi Phuong in Tan Thuy hamlet – Tan Phuc commune – Lang Chanh district – Thanh Hoa, her flock of goats is a great motivation to accomplish her dream.
article / October 4, 2019
Pigs+Pigs+Pigs = Profit
Like many other poor households in Duc Xa village, Vinh Thuy commune, the family of 34-year-old Ho Thi Trinh used to struggle to cover the living expenses and educational costs for her family of
press release / June 19, 2019
VisionFund Celebrates 15 Years
LONDON – 19 June 2019 – VisionFund International (VisionFund), the mission-focused microfinance subsidiary of children's charity World Vision, celebrate
article / October 8, 2019
Farming for the Future
Agriculture remains the main occupation for many families in Sri Lanka, including in the north-western district of Puttlam, where Chandrani (42 years) and her husba
page / March 31, 2021
Empowered Worldview
How people see and interpret their world can change everything - how they behave, what they believe they are capable of, and what they believe is feasible in their lives.
press release / February 24, 2022
VisionFund Mongolia recognized at EBRD Awards
Ulaanbaatar, February 24, 2022. VisionFund Mongolia was recently recognised by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for its commitment to staff training to better serve micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
article / October 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.