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Aug 27, 20212 min read

From Zero Savings to Saving Rs 2500 in Just One Month

Totally unpredictable – that’s how Rathnamma’s financial situation was a few months ago. She and her husband are silkworm farmers in a...

Aug 27, 20212 min read

A Busy Tea-Stall, a Woman’s Financial Freedom

When Padma, our trainer, went back to Tippedarasarahalli in Tumkur district, Karnataka, India, to meet the women she trained, she hadn’t...

Aug 27, 20213 min read

Observations from a Day with Buzz

Sonali Mehta-Rao, Co-Founder & Chief Growth Officer, Awaaz.De, shares her experience from her visit to Buzz’s training. Having worked in...

Aug 27, 20211 min read

First bus running on African soil

Gambian pilot on integrating economic empowerment and ecological improvement.

Aug 27, 20211 min read

We trained 100.000 women!

Buzz Women has passed a major milestone and is scaling rapidly.

Aug 27, 20211 min read

Fatou Cham selected as Acumen Fellow

After rigorous selection part of Acumen’s first cohort of fellows in West-Africa.

Aug 27, 20212 min read

‘Strengthening our organisation is key now’

Strategic update from our founders ‘If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to get far, go together.’ This directly applies to the...

Aug 27, 20211 min read

Buzz Green in the making

Gambian pilot on integrating economic empowerment and ecological improvement.

Aug 27, 20212 min read

A Leap in the Life of a Self-Made Woman

“If you come to my village and ask my name, everyone knows me. I’m famous in my village. I have made a name for myself”, says Gowri of...

Aug 27, 20211 min read

Saving Little by Little, Wherever Possible

Prema Kumari, a tailor living in Araluru village, is on a savings spree. Be it electricity, water or money, she has become extremely...

Aug 27, 20211 min read

Aminata Takes Control of Her Fruit Business

Aminata’s fruit business was like that of a messed us wardrobe, an absolute disorder. She did not know what her expenses were, how much...

Aug 27, 20212 min read

Sowbhagya Skilled Herself and Made Smart Business Decisions

Sowbhagya, a 35-year-old housewife from Sondekoppa village, had not even thought that she could also earn money. Even though she knew to...

Aug 27, 20212 min read

Stepping out and Reclaiming Life after Seven Long Years

Nine months pregnant, Arefa froze at the face of a tragedy. Her husband succumbed to an accident. Emotional trauma on one side, Arefa got...

Aug 27, 20212 min read

When Poverty Is Not Just about Money

“It’s a blessing for poor people like us to have you in our house”, said Savita, our Gelathi in Urukere village, to our team who visited...

Aug 27, 20212 min read

Rajamma Questioned Herself and Scripted Her Prosperity

“The weight of my financial troubles was sinking me and I was clueless about how to take my life forward”, shared Rajamma of Devanahalli,...