Life in rural Trans Nzoia county–the “green basket” of Kenya and home to our new Kitale office—is peaceful; it boasts…
Business is still pretty much a man’s world in Uganda. Little credit is extended to women, and more than half…
When times got tough and she couldn’t find work to pay rent, Elamina Mada would discover her house door locked…
When you walk into Mugomari village, in rural western Kenya, you cannot fail to realize the smile on people’s faces…
Until recently, I had been looking at the Village Enterprise program like a person in the desert entranced by a…
To confirm the effectiveness of the Village Enterprise program, fellows routinely conduct spot checks, which are simple interviews of randomly…
When I was a little girl and couldn’t fall asleep, my father would read to me about my namesake Rebekah…
Senior Director of Programs and Operations, Konstantin Zvereff, shares his thoughts on malaria for World Malaria Day, April 25, 2012….
Village Enterprise has an impressive record of starting long-lived small enterprises. Indeed, 75% of our businesses continue to generate critical…
December Fellow Field Update by Martin Theuri She eloquently told her story with steely determination, truly a strong character, but…