Yes, 2024 has been named by the United Nations as the Year of the Camelids. At first glance, this might seem an odd choice but in fact millions of households in conflict zones depend on this species for their livelihoods. The UN in their briefing wrote the following:...
International Women’s Day holds a special place in our hearts at Business for Better Society, and what better way to mark this significant occasion than with the graduation ceremony for the latest three cohorts of our microbusiness initiative in Homa Bay, Kenya. This...
The BBS/Activate Action microbusiness incubator collaboration stands as a testament to the transformative power of entrepreneurship in addressing socio-economic disparities. With poverty levels soaring at 77.9% in Homa Bay County, compared to the national average of...
Situated in rural southern Alberta, within the tight-knit community of Wrentham, stands the Wrentham Community Library. For over three decades, this cherished institution has been the community cornerstone, providing not just books but a gathering place, and a hub for...
In 2023, Business for Better Society was selected as one of four recipients of the Hope in Crisis Grants, recognizing our efforts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Teaming up with the DR Congo registered non-profit, Remember Youth for Change, we successfully...
In the heart of Zambia, a beacon of hope has been shining since 2005. The Charity Centre for Children and Youth Development (CCCYD) has been tirelessly working to provide women, children, and orphans with the resources essential to pave the way for a brighter future...
