Fundraising Momentum Leverage recent large grants and government partnerships (USAID DIV, AFID/FID grant, Rwanda government collaboration) to position Village Enterprise as a scalable impact partner for donors and public sector collaborations in Africa.

Impact Scale Highlight the track record of lifting over 2 million people and empowering a majority of female entrepreneurs to demonstrate compelling outcomes for donors, foundations, and impact investors seeking proven poverty alleviation models.

Climate and Resilience Emphasize climate-smart business training and savings groups as a dual narrative for funders focused on climate adaptation, resilience, and sustainable livelihoods in rural communities.

Strategic Partnerships Promote collaborations with governments, UN agencies, conservation groups, and private sector partners as a gateway to co-funding, scale, and crossover programs in coffee, agriculture, and community development.

Regional Expansion Capitalize on ongoing work in multiple African nations and recent HARVEST initiative to explore regional expansion, cross-country funding opportunities, and replication of the graduation model in new markets.