Haiti Hurricane Matthew, a category four storm, whipped through the poorest country in the western hemisphere with 145 mph winds and 3 feet of rain earlier this October. The destruction, devastation and death toll left behind are all too...
Women’s rights are human rights. 1. 1945 UN Charter With the goal of international co-operation in mind, the UN Charter gave “fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race, sex, language, or religion.” 2. 1946 Commission on the Status of...
The word “sustainable” is mentioned nine times on the Prosperity Catalyst website. When searching Google for the word “sustainable” I found that results ranged from the Olympics to the United Nations. A word that is most commonly associated with...
We made a promise to the Iraqi women in our program. We promised to train them to make and sell candles, and two years later, we’ve completed our first shipment. Despite obstacles along the way, such as delayed shipments...
Our team at Fanm Limye is always looking for creative opportunities to celebrate and develop the skills of the apprentice entrepreneurs (AEs). Not only do we provide tools and training for a successful business enterprise, we also nurture an environment...
At Prosperity Catalyst, we rely on the talent of numerous volunteers to help advance our mission. We are always grateful for their support and continue to be amazed by their contributions. Prapti Sherchan is one such volunteer, and we...