Themes
CoachingCoaching is a key part of the Graduation Approach, which is the foundation for Trickle Up programs. Households work with coaches to plan for the future and build key life skills.
For many of us, a smartphone is an extension of daily life. We carry it everywhere and rely on it for communication, work, banking, information, and access to services....
By Wendy Chamberlin (Senior Advisor, Climate and Market Linkages, Trickle Up) and Babitha George (Partner, Quicksand) For nearly two decades, discussions about digital...
For more than a decade, governments, donors, NGOs, and the private sector have invested heavily in closing the digital divide around the world by expanding...
In the village of Bara Kachna in Jharkhand, India, Baidi Pahadin and her husband, Surja Pahariya, faced many challenges in securing a stable livelihood. As members...
In the remote village of Daharlangi in Jharkhand, Dharmi Pahadin and her husband, Vaida Pahadiya, worked hard to provide for their family. Belonging...
Until 2020, Sugiya Devi’s life in Tand Balidih Gram Panchayat, India, was modest but stable. That stability was shattered when her husband passed away suddenly due to...
Growing up in Beldih Gram Panchayat alongside her brother Mahendra, Jaleswari Kumari faced a series of losses that would have overwhelmed many families. Around the age...
Shakuntala Devi’s story is one of survival, resilience, and the gradual rebuilding of dignity through community support and livelihood opportunities. Born into...
Across economic inclusion programs worldwide, coaching sits at the heart of impact and at the center of cost. Personalized, frequent accompaniment helps...
Other Projects
Economic Empowerment
To get their livelihoods off the ground, Trickle Up provides seed capital for new and diverse income-generating activities and microenterprises.
Financial Resilience
Skills training helps women connect with the key knowledge they need to advance their livelihoods. This includes technical support and extension.
Social Inclusion & Agency
Savings groups provide women a space to collaborate and problem-solve as a group, strengthening community ties and increasing financial inclusion.
