NEWS & STORIES
Four times Agents of Change initiatives improved access to education for children living in poverty
Children in developing countries are eager to learn but face many barriers to education. Schools that lack running water and sanitary bathrooms, have inadequate learning materials and classrooms in disrepair are just a few of those barriers. But with access to Unbound’s Agents of Change grants, communities are improving their children’s learning environments and, in so doing, are setting them up to overcome poverty.
News & Stories
Empowering women through social support systems to break the cycle of poverty
Empower Women Series, Part 3: Unbound empowers women to lead and drive change in their communities through mothers groups and the Agents of Change platform.
So much more than a call center
New Philippines call center expands sponsor support, employs Unbound alumni and provides hope to struggling communities.
The worth of water
Local mothers group enlists Unbound’s Agents of Change to fund community water tanks and pump, providing much-needed access to clean water.
Empowering women with financial inclusion to break the cycle of poverty
Empower Women Series, Part 2: Unbound empowers women and mothers to lead their families from poverty through financial inclusion such as access to grants and loans for small businesses.
Fueled by love
Families show the impact of two components of Unbound’s radical approach to eliminating poverty, goal setting and direct cash transfers, which put decision-making power in their hands.
Top 5 stories of 2024
The year 2024 was one of collaboration and growth with new leadership, severe weather response, community building, support for sustainable farming and more.
Why empowering women is key in breaking the cycle of poverty
Empower Women Series, Part 1: Unbound has been challenging gender inequality for decades by empowering women and mothers through decision-making and goal setting to lead their families from poverty.
Nurturing dreams
An entrepreneurship program in Unbound’s Cartagena project is teaching sponsored children business skills while laying the foundation for them to one day create sustainable jobs in their vulnerable communities.
Tropical Storm Sara floods communities in Honduras
Tropical Storm Sara has brought rain, flooding and landslides to Honduras, impacting more than 110,000 people and leaving 1,700 communities cut off.
