We as a field have to get better at measuring whether our approaches are working and being honest with ourselves and our donors when the result is not positive.
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Answering The Question, ‘How Do You Help People Too Poor For Microloans?’ - Forbes.com
Devin Thorpe of Forbes asked our CEO, Kate Cochran, how Upaya helps people too poor for microloans. The answer? Stable, dignified jobs. Read the full article here!
Uplifting Weavers and Artisans with Productive Jobs
Can goat farming provide jobs for thousands in Odisha? This startup believes so.
Why the Impact First vs Finance First Debate in Impact Investing Shouldn’t Be a Debate
More of our fellow impact investors are proudly pronouncing that they are deploying their capital to have impact and that their financial goals are more modest. These “impact first” investors are moving out of the defensive crouch that seemed to characterize this approach in the early years of the industry.
This E-Commerce Logistics Company Hires Only Women
Improving Dairy Farmers’ Incomes with Sustainable Farming Methods
Empowering Women Through Education and Jewelry
Upaya Social Ventures Partners with Villgro to Incubate and Invest in Job-Creating Social Enterprises Through Villgro’s iPitch 2019
Upaya has partnered with Villgro as an Investment Partner for Villgro’s iPitch 2019 program. iPitch is a discovery program aimed an identifying the most impactful social ventures in India.