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Fly larvae help Nepalese women create innovative sustainable business

FCA and Womens’ Bank BUZZ project in Nepal uses larvae from the Black Soldier Fly as alternative animal feed due...

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Kakada’s dream is to support her own village community

On Monday mornings, Noeun Kakada‘s mother rides her first-born’s by motorbike around 40 kilometers from the Thmey village to the...

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Hold on to your dreams – Sokna’s story

In the morning, you can hear the rumbling of motorbikes from the yard of a vocational school near the center...

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Supporting girls and women in the climate crisis

In Cambodia, we train women to cultivate climate-friendly crops and use water-saving irrigation methods. In Kenya, women learn to make...

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Opportunities drive change

A few years ago, Daw Thein Kywe, 49, decided to join the Women’s Bank Saving and Loan Group in her...

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Madina’s family bake their way out of Kampala slums

CLAY PATHS crisscross a densely built area of low-rise housing and market stalls. Walking on the streets of the Ugandan...

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Manifesto: 5+1 things everyone should know about women’s work

1. Work is a human right Every woman should have the right to decide their own path. Poverty and inequality...

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Why is social responsibility so important to us?

Women’s Bank’s programme work is put into action by Finn Church Aid (FCA). Together we hold ourselves responsible to each...

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Esraa bakes a future for her family

Esraa Al-Sehaiti, runs a business called Arabiscuit, which spe-cialises in sweet surprises. Her signature pastries include Sweet Burger – a...

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Greetings from Dubrovnik!

The beginning in Dubrovnik Women’s Bank Dubrovnik started their activities in 2015, with the Women’s Bank Walk event, thanks to...

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