It’s a rare and wonderful thing when a mother in Maungu, Kenya, can send her child to school. It’s even rarer and equally wonderful when she can go herself.

In July, Zawadisha did something that no one expected. We opened a retail shop in the available space adjacent to our office in Maungu

In sub-Saharan Africa where poverty rates are among the highest in the world, NGOs and non-profits are working tirelessly to raise women up.