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SEE Solutions supports a portfolio of practical and innovative social and economic empowerment projects around the world. Projects that provide the working poor with access to knowledge, capital, markets and skills training so they can become independent in the long term.

Social and Economic Empowerment Solutions

Education & skills training

Education & skills training

Education and skills training includes:

  • Providing vocational training and continued education
  • Improving literacy & numeracy skills
  • Providing apprenticeships and mentoring
  • Providing access to & training in the use of technology

Rwanda: Orphans look to the future

Orphans Emmanuel, Diana and Nathaniel relate their struggle for survival and their future. Watch video

Agricultural development

Agricultural development

Agricultural development includes:

  • Providing training in farming practices to increase crop yields and quality
  • Introducing new crops to provide alternative food and income sources
  • Providing training in livestock management

Everywhere he goes farmer Abdou talks about the benefits of trees for food production.

They taught us how to catch the fish

Everywhere he goes farmer Abdou talks about the benefits of trees for food production. Here he explains why. Watch video

Trade & Marketing

Trade & Marketing

Trade & marketing includes:

  • Developing marketing skills to help grow small businesses
  • Creating access to new local and international markets
  • Promoting fair trade

Ndabibi - Cafe owner and farmer Margaret

Margaret's business keeps growing

Cafe owner and farmer Margaret on the benefits World Vision has brought her business and community. Watch video

Community Mobilisation

Community Mobilisation

Community mobilisation includes:

  • Organising cooperatives that can fulfil bigger, more regular orders, and buy & sell in new markets
  • Support for women’s groups & the promotion of gender equality
  • Developing community structures to support economic activity
  • Working with governments to break down barriers to local economic development

Equal partners, not just aid receivers

Equal partners, not just aid receivers

World Vision's Medhi Bakhshiev tells how microfinance and training are providing disadvantaged Azeris with income opportunities. Watch video

Microfinance

Microfinance

Microfinance includes:

  • Providing small loans to create and expand businesses
  • Improving money management skills
  • Providing access to savings and insurance

VisionFund at work in Phnom Prek

VisionFund at work in Phnom Prek

VisionFund Branch Manager Khom Sokha explains how loans are disbursed and what they are used for. Watch video