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Financial Resilience

Skills training helps women connect with the key knowledge they need to advance their livelihoods. This includes technical support and extension. 

When Access Meets Agency: The Future of Women’s Digital Empowerment

by Trickle Up | Nov 11, 2025 | Blog Posts, Economic Empowerment, Featured Home 1 | 0 Comments

Co-authored by Wendy Chamberlin (Senior Advisor, Climate and Market Linkages, Trickle Up) and Niyati Singaraju (Postdoctoral Fellow, Gender Research, International Rice...

Building Digital Agency: Trickle Up’s Roadmap for 2025 and Beyond

by Aude de Montesquiou | Nov 4, 2025 | Blog Posts, Economic Empowerment, Featured Home 1 | 0 Comments

As Trickle Up launches its 2025–2030 strategy, we are doubling down on innovation and research to strengthen our program design and contribute to global knowledge on...

From Economic Inclusion to Systemic Transformation

by Margherita di Clemente | Oct 28, 2025 | Blog Posts, Featured Home 1, Spanish | 0 Comments

In the savings groups of economic inclusion programs, women have found a safe space to receive support from their peers on personal, social, and economic matters. But...

Trickle Up and MetLife Foundation Launch CRECE Project to Empower Women in Mexico and Colombia

by Trickle Up | Oct 16, 2025 | Blog Posts, Featured Home 1, Spanish | 0 Comments

New partnership announced at a special event in Mexico this October. Mexico City, October 2025 – Trickle Up, in partnership with MetLife Foundation, is proud to...

Trickle Up Announces the Creation of a Mexico Civil Association, Strengthening Its Commitment to Mexico and Latin America

by Trickle Up | Oct 15, 2025 | Blog Posts, Featured Home 2, Spanish | 0 Comments

Mexico City, Mexico – Trickle Up, a global nonprofit dedicated to advancing economic inclusion for women living in extreme poverty, is proud to announce the creation of...

Measuring the Invisible: The Tools Behind Empowerment in FUERTE

by Mary Sheila Montero Gutiérrez | Oct 14, 2025 | Blog Posts, Featured Home 1, Spanish | 0 Comments

When we started the FUERTE project, we had a clear goal: to accompany women on their journey toward empowerment. But soon, a question arose—simple on the surface, yet...

Financial Inclusion as a Path to Social Justice

by Natalia Wills | Sep 30, 2025 | Blog Posts, Economic Empowerment, Featured Home 1, Spanish | 0 Comments

Financial inclusion and financial health are much more than economic tools: they are a foundation for equity and social justice. When women have access to opportunities...

Beyond Aid: Partnering with Governments and Communities to Drive Change at UNGA 2025

by Trickle Up | Sep 26, 2025 | Blog Posts, Economic Empowerment, Featured Home 1 | 0 Comments

Photo credit: Adeline Nieto During the 2025 UN General Assembly (UNGA), Trickle Up, Village Enterprise, and Cisco co-hosted a dynamic panel discussion titled “Beyond...

How Women’s Empowerment Can Transform Communities

by Margherita di Clemente | Sep 16, 2025 | Blog Posts, Economic Empowerment, Featured Home 1, Spanish | 0 Comments

When we speak of women’s empowerment, what do we mean by gender transformative change? This type of change goes far beyond improving individual livelihoods. At its...

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.

Coaching

Coaching 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.

Social Inclusion & Agency

Savings groups provide women a space to collaborate and problem-solve as a group, strengthening community ties and increasing financial inclusion.