Every result is a family's story

Flavia strengthened her household’s food security and income through improved farming, savings, livestock, and small business, and now leads others as her village’s Agriculture Champion.

Robinah strengthened her household income through improved farming, livestock, grain trading, and VSLA participation, while growing into a trusted community leader and savings group Chairperson.

The Center for Global Development has highlighted Raising The Village among organizations delivering Graduation programs with the potential to scale cost-effective approaches to reducing ultra-poverty.

Judith diversified her income through a retail shop, farming, and participation in a Youth VSLA, while contributing to household needs and taking on a group leadership role.

Promise strengthened her farming, food security, savings, and household wellbeing through practical training, data-informed coaching, and regular support that helped new practices last over time.

Aida strengthened her household’s income through improved farming, livestock, hygiene, and savings practices. Today, she also serves as a VSLA treasurer, supporting others in her community.

Through improved farming practices, access to savings and credit, and inclusive household decision-making, Lilian has been able to invest in her children’s education, expand her sources of income, and begin building a permanent home. Read her story.

After participating in training sessions and joining a savings group, Grace built a growing poultry business that now provides steady income and supports her family’s long-term financial stability.

Read how a group of neighbors in a last-mile village in the Kaliro District came together in early 2023 to start a business initiative and create a reliable source of income for the community.