Her Stories
Hear the stories of some of the almost 300,000 women who've been supported by our programmes, and see some of the huge impact we've had.
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Yolanda and Ivette’s story: working together for mutual benefits
Yolanda Odida is the founder of Pure Purple in Nairobi, Kenya. She was matched with her mentor, DHL's Ivette Townshend, for a year of collaboration.
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Esther & Jennifer’s story: a recipe for mentoring success
Esther Gathage is the owner of Herstee's Bespoke Cakes. She was matched with her mentor, DHL's Jennifer Thompson, for a year of collaboration.
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Latoya’s story: securing finance for a successful salon
Latoya Rigby is the owner of Inspired Beauty Salon in Georgetown, Guyana. Our Road to Finance programme supported her to access finance to grow her business.
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Radhika’s story: flavourful solutions to reduce food waste
Radhika Basdeo creates innovative food products to eliminate farm waste. Our Road to Finance programme boosted her financial literacy and management skills, enabling her to hire more staff and increase her independence.
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Ngozy’s story: beauty and business
Ngozy Ezeka-Atta is boosting beauty and wellness in Lagos, Nigeria. Our Road to Finance programme has supported her to do it.
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Adaeze’s story: clothing women with confidence
Adaeze Onu creates clothing that makes women feel confident. Our Road to Finance programme has supported her to do it.
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Glory’s story: designing a successful business
Glory Omoregie is designing beautiful spaces in Lagos, Nigeria. Our Road to Finance programme supported her to do it.
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Frida’s story: turning passion into profit
Frida Owinga is supporting young people to become more employable. Our Road to Leadership programme supported her to do it.
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Kea’s story: leading South African women in business
Kea Modise-Moloto is leading the way for women in business. Our Road to Leadership programme supported her to do it.
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Betty’s story: turning the tide for women in sports
Betty Matharu is leading the way for women in the male-dominated sports industry. Our Road to Leadership programme supported her to do it.
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Shereen’s story: making education accessible for all
Shereen Hassim is on a mission to make education affordable and accessible. Our Road to Growth programme supported her to do it.
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Dudu’s story: supporting tomorrow’s leaders
Dudu Makhari gained finance and marketing skills through our Road to Growth programme. Now, she's sharing her experience.
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