16-year-old Sumaiya lives with her parents and five siblings in a village in Bangladesh’s Rangamati hill district. When United Purpose’s ‘Leadership to ensure adequate nutrition’ (LEAN) project started working in her village, she quickly enrolled with the adolescent club and soon became an active member.
Meet Haddy. Aged 23, she is a vegetable farmer who lives with her husband in a small village in the Lower River Region of The Gambia.
In Paraíba, Northeast Brazil, opportunities for livelihoods and business training, particularly for women, are limited. The impact of Covid-19 on local markets was a challenge to many small businesses, which had to adapt to survive.
