2019
- Continual deficiencies in steady employment for orphanage alumni
- Micro-finance a solution? Partners Worldwide (PW)
2020
- COVID slowed the process
- Market Study
- Opportunities available to build businesses and create jobs
- Entrepreneurs need training: technical and soft skills, access to credit, will create jobs
- Need for additional partnerships
2021/22
- Young Allan and Atucun Chocolates: A Job!
- Formed partnerships: Vision Fund (World Vision’s lending arm)
and local church (Linaje Escogido)
- Crafted goals and telling our story…
Microfinance Program
Watch an intro explaining some of the inspiration behind our microfinance program