At Business for Better Society, we believe that when women rise, entire communities thrive. That’s why we are proud to announce the newest intake into our microbusiness incubator program for women in Homa Bay, Kenya—a program designed to break the cycle of...
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...
Business for Better Society is excited to share an important update about one of our valued partners in promoting education and literacy in Afghanistan. Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan, an organization we’ve worked closely with since 2018, has officially...
As the CEO of Business for Better Society, I want to address the recent devastating floods in Kenya by first saying that our hearts go out to the affected communities, and those who have lost their loved ones and livelihoods. The last week of March marked the start of...
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...