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Introducing the Umodzi Village Business Manual

March 6, 2025 Comments Off on Introducing the Umodzi Village Business Manual

It’s been a while since we last shared an update on our Mobile Outreach clinic, but rest assured that our team has been working tirelessly to deliver healthcare services to hard-to-reach populations. Despite the challenges posed by the rainy season, our clinic remains in full swing, with our team venturing out every day to bring medical care to those who need it most. In today’s blog, we highlight the significance of our Mobile Outreach clinic during this rainy season, and its impact on the communities we serve.

Evolution of Orant’s FEM Program
Business Development

Evolution of Orant’s FEM Program

July 3, 2024 Comments Off on Evolution of Orant’s FEM Program

At Orant, we are committed to supporting local entrepreneurs, especially women. This is what spurred us to start our Financial Empowering Microloans (FEM) program in 2017. However, we came to realize that our program participants needed more comprehensive support to achieve sustainable growth. This is why we are excited to announce the evolution of our FEM program into what we now call Business Development Program!. Read our latest blog to learn more about this evolution.

Women’s History Month with FEM for Women
Business Development

Women’s History Month with FEM for Women

March 13, 2024 Comments Off on Women’s History Month with FEM for Women

Every year, March is designated Women’s History Month. In this month, we honour and celebrate women’s contributions to history and contemporary society. In today’s blog, we talk with women from our FEM program, and they highlight the roles they play in their families and Kasese community. Read the blog article to learn more!

Celebrating 5 Years of FEM for Women
Business Development

Celebrating 5 Years of FEM for Women

November 6, 2023 Comments Off on Celebrating 5 Years of FEM for Women

Learn how to make this favorite Malawian dish, Mpiru Otendera. One of Malawi’s most popular recipes, Mpiru Otendera (mustard greens with peanut flour) is a nutritious and filling recipe that goes well with many meals.

Magret Moffat learns about Microloans and Building Business Skills in Malawi
Agriculture, Business Development, Malawi Culture

Microloans and Building Business Skills in Malawi

February 24, 2023 Comments Off on Microloans and Building Business Skills in Malawi

At the end of 2022 we introduced our third group of our Financial Empowering Microloan (FEM) for Women group called Takondwa. Read our latest blog, as Magret Moffat, one of the group’s beneficiaries, tells a story of how the program has already transformed her life through loans and business skills training.