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Turning Pages, Changing Lives: New Books for Zebak’s Community Library

Turning Pages, Changing Lives: New Books for Zebak’s Community Library

by Kelly Brantner | Jun 5, 2025 | BBS News, Community Development, Education

At Business for Better Society, we believe that books are more than just pages bound together—they are gateways to opportunity, imagination, and empowerment. Nowhere is this more evident than in Zebak, a remote and mountainous region of Afghanistan where access to...
Stories from Afghanistan’s Community Libraries

Stories from Afghanistan’s Community Libraries

by Kelly Brantner | Mar 18, 2025 | BBS News, Community Development, Education

In a country facing numerous challenges, Afghanistan’s community libraries stand as symbols of hope and resilience. Business for Better Society is proud of these vital institutions that continue to serve their communities despite difficult circumstances. Today,...
Hope Grows: Resilience Takes Root in Goma

Hope Grows: Resilience Takes Root in Goma

by Kelly Brantner | Mar 5, 2025 | Community Development, Humanitarian, Volunteering

As of March 2025, the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo continues to face significant challenges. Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, remains a critical hotspot of regional instability. The conflict between various armed groups, including the persistent M23...
Resilience in Challenging Times: Nyalkinyi Women Rise Above the 2024 Kenyan Floods

Resilience in Challenging Times: Nyalkinyi Women Rise Above the 2024 Kenyan Floods

by Kelly Brantner | Nov 7, 2024 | BBS News, Community Development, Social Entrepreneurship, Women's Advocacy

This Field Note is the story of resilience and a remarkable group of women business owners in Homa Bay, Kenya, who have come together to rebuild, demonstrating resilience and unity in the face of adversity. These women, part of the Nyalkinyi women’s group, were...
Smokeless Bread Stoves Transform Lives in Zebak, Afghanistan

Smokeless Bread Stoves Transform Lives in Zebak, Afghanistan

by Kelly Brantner | Aug 16, 2024 | BBS News, Community Development, Health

In the remote district of Zebak, Badakhshan, a small project has made a big impact on the lives of local families. The “Reducing the Effect of Smoke & Improving Personal Hygiene” initiative, implemented by SALEHO and funded by the BBS community of...
Opinion Piece: Africa’s Youth Revolution and How Grassroots Nonprofits Are Outpacing Governments in Solving Local Challenges

Opinion Piece: Africa’s Youth Revolution and How Grassroots Nonprofits Are Outpacing Governments in Solving Local Challenges

by Kelly Brantner | Jul 6, 2024 | Community Development, Youth

Youth-led nonprofits are emerging as powerful catalysts for change across Africa, filling crucial gaps where government solutions have fallen short. These young social entrepreneurs are taking matters into their own hands, leveraging their intimate understanding of...
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