Hairdresser and salon owner, Madalitso
Madalitso started her own business so she could support her children to achieve their dreams. Madalitso Nkhoma left school at age of 13, and gave birth to her first child a few years later. Now age ...
Success Stories
Support a woman to feed her family
Annie’s entrepreneurial journey is inspiring. Now on her tenth loan cycle, she and her family no longer have to miss meals. Annie Malikizi remained in formal education until the age of 21 which ...
Mother, entrepreneur, successful businesswoman and employer
Evelesi’s Story Evelesi was born into a family living in poverty in Malawi. She grew up without the most basic necessities such as regular meals and clothes. She left school at age 12, and ...
Lister’s Cosmetics Business Triumph
Lister Sialwindi had no income of her own, and as a result, no independence. She also could not afford to send her two children, aged four and nine, to school. With a loan and business training from ...
Mercy and Paul achieving their dreams
Life hasn’t been kind to Mercy and her husband Paul. Mercy lost both her parents when she was 8 years old and had to drop out of school. Paul went to school until the age of 11 but he too lost his ...
Mary’s grocery shop: a place of empowerment
Mary is now a successful female entrepreneur, and it all started with a small loan. Although women represent 50% of the global population, surprisingly they only own 1% of the world economic capital. ...