Meet Hawa: “We walk with them, step by step”
Hawa Hawa Williams is a former teacher at Damiefa School who now works as a Women’s Club Assistant at Mineke Foundation. For the past seven months, she has been supporting […]
Beyond microloans: how savings and peer support build real financial resilience
When people talk about financial inclusion, the focus is often on credit. But for many women in Liberia, the difference between moving forward and falling back is not access to […]
๐๐๐๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐ฅ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐จ๐ ๐๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ
87 women joined our tie and dye training and turned a simple skills session into a vibrant space of creativity, curiosity and community. For many, it was their first time […]
๐๐๐ฐ ๐ฌ๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ, ๐ง๐๐ฐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ
Recently, 100+ Womenโs Club members participated in a hands-on training on how to make air fresheners. Itโs a simple product that requires minimal materials. This makes it ideal for women […]
๐๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ก๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ง ๐๐๐+ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ง ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐๐๐๐ก ๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ?
At the heart of the Womenโs Club is a simple idea: women supporting women. Our members share tips, check in on each other and encourage those who are just getting […]
๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ปโ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ ๐น๐ผ๐ฎ๐ป
When we talk about economic empowerment, our microloans get a lot of attention. But savings are at least as important. Coran has been a member of our Womenโs Club from […]
๐๐ก๐๐ง ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ฒ
One of the challenges we face in our Womenโs Club is that many of our members are illiterate. They canโt read or write, which makes it difficult for them to […]
๐ข๐ป๐ฒ-๐ผ๐ป-๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฏ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ ๐๐๐ฟ๐๐ด๐ด๐น๐ฒ
The month of April was a challenging month for many of our women entrepreneurs. Several of them saw their sales drop sharply. Some even considered closing their businesses. Most of […]
๐ช๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ปโ๐ ๐๐น๐๐ฏ ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ถ๐ด๐ต ๐ถ๐ป ๐ผ๐ป ๐ด๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐๐ต ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐
Our Womenโs Club is growing as more and more women make their way to us. Theyโre seeing friends and neighbours improve their businesses and make more money and they want […]
How economic empowerment and education go hand-in-hand
When mothers have stable incomes, their children are more likely to stay in school. Thatโs why the Mineke Foundation connects financial empowerment with education. 85% of the women in our […]