Economic Empowerment

Corporate stories about Economic Empowerment across 3BL's network.

Latest in Economic Empowerment

Family Compensation Fund Improves the Lives of More Than 800 Colombian Farmers
The Comfandi Family Compensation Fund is improving lives by providing affordable essential services to low-income people and creating employment opportunities throughout its company value chain.
Entrepreneurs and the Racial Wealth Divide: A Q&A With Jessica Norwood
African American entrepreneurs have a significantly harder time than their white counterparts do in securing funding from friends and family to launch their businesses.
Benevity Announces $40M in Series C Funding From General Atlantic and JMI Equity
Investment from General Atlantic and JMI Equity will further Benevity’s unmatched reach and innovation in the corporate purpose technology sector.
Two Latin American Startups Are Selected to Receive Grants at Village Capital Financial Health Accelerator
Village Capital announced today that two financial health startups, Monetus and ArriendoAsegurado, were selected by their peers as “most investment-ready” at the conclusion of Finance Forward: Latin America 2019
Whole Planet Foundation Launches Annual Poverty Is Unnecessary Project
This October, Whole Planet Foundation celebrates its global impact on poverty and the partners who further its mission.
Financial Literacy and Support - Aligning Community Impact With the Sustainable Development Goals
Financial stability for individuals and families is a key factor underpinning achievement of many of the Sustainable Development Goals including SDGs 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10.
Moody’s Ari Lehavi Speaks on Lending to Small Business Owners
Ari Lehavi, Executive Director at Moody’s Analytics, spoke on a panel at Aspen Network of Developing Entrepreneurs’ (ANDE’s) annual conference in September, on ways to support small and growing businesses in emerging markets.
Domestic Violence Survivors Step Forward to Spur Public Action
Terera[i] was two months pregnant before she realized she was being financially abused.
Wells Fargo Donates $600,000 for Revitalization Efforts in Los Angeles County
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announced $600,000 in donations to local nonprofits to support housing, education and neighborhood revitalization for Los Angeles residents.
Wells Fargo Donates $400,000 for Housing and Revitalization Efforts in Sacramento
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announced $400,000 in donations to five local nonprofits to support housing and neighborhood revitalization for Sacramento residents.