Mobile technology brings increased productivity and is transforming efforts to empower the poor. Learn more in this short reflection and video from Five Talents in Tanzania.
Five Talents works with leaders in Myanmar to help communities find a sustainable way out of poverty while responding to current challenges such as Covid-19.
Imagine if you never had the opportunity to learn how to read and write. Discover how the church in South Sudan is helping to reduce illiteracy among one of the world’s most vulnerable groups.
Setiowaty has been a member of a community savings group for over six years. With access to business training, savings, and small loans she has been able to grow.
Nuriah's business relied on funding from loan sharks who charged exorbitant interest for quick cash. When she gained access to secure savings and low interest loans, her family and business both benefited.
Nurhasanah's small business on the outskirts of Jakarta has grown after she accessed community financial services and received mentorship and training in financial management and business development.
Business blossoms in a rural Kenyan village. Community savings and loans, and biblical business skills training launch business growth. Consider Monica's story.
The creation of cooperative businesses is a major component of Five Talents work in Myanmar. Ohwn is a rice and beans farmer in the Irawaddy Delta region of Myanmar and recently formed a cooperative business with fellow savings group members.
South Sudan Community Bank is opening opportunities for subsistence level farmers and their families. Access to savings and loans enables many to send their children to school for the first time.
