
Village Enterprise is a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit impact organization dedicated to eradicating extreme poverty in rural Africa through an evidence-backed model that equips women, youth, and refugees with capital, business training, and mentorship to launch climate-smart microenterprises and savings groups. Operating for more than 30 years in communities where most people live on $2.15 a day or less, the organization partners with governments, nonprofits, United Nations agencies, conservation organizations, and private sector actors to improve incomes, strengthen resilience to climate and economic shocks, and promote environmental protection. Over 94% of its team is African, more than 80...
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