May 7, 2026 | Africa, Birini, Income, Togo, Women's Empowerment
Women in Birini have taken a practical step toward strengthening their economic activities through the launch of a community tontine initiative. Tontines are informal savings and credit associations in Togo. The Transformational Community Development (TCD) Income...
May 7, 2026 | Bangladesh, Dadpur, Income, South Asia, Women's Empowerment
Munira* is a housewife living with her family of four members. Her husband works as a truck driver and stays away from home most of the time. He is the only earning member of the family, and managing household expenses with a single income is challenging. Earlier,...
May 7, 2026 | Baribeda, Food, Income, India, South Asia
For many years in the Transformational Community Development (TCD) village of Baribeda, no crops were grown during the cool season, after the main crop was harvested. Most of the agricultural land remained unused. As a result, farmers were missing out on additional...
May 7, 2026 | Baromasia VIllage, Income, India, South Asia
Before participating in Transformational Community Development (TCD) activities, Mr. Wakil depended mainly on seasonal and irregular labor work, which provided unstable income for his family. Although he desired better financial stability, he lacked a clear business...
May 6, 2026 | Income, India, South Asia, West Bengal Cluster Expansion, Women's Empowerment
Sustainable Income Generation is not only about earning money but also about creating opportunities for growth, dignity, and independence. This month, I would like to share about Neha from Mech Basti, a married woman living with her husband and young son. Before...