— A Living, Not a Handout

Bangladesh
Women in Business

Income from day one, rebuilt

with her own hands.

In Bangladesh, where 30 million live in poverty, a small

business gives one woman the income, and the

independence, she needs to escape it.

Income from day one, rebuilt

with her own hands.

0 M

LIVE BELOW THE POVERTY LINE

0 M

WORK IN FACTORIES MAKING PENNIES

0 %

GIRLS MARRIED BEFORE 18

— THE CRISIS

Where Poverty Is Passed Down Through Generations.

In Bangladesh, poverty doesn’t whisper. It shapes every choice a woman makes. For those who are widowed or divorced, shut out of work and support alike, it can feel inescapable. A small business changes that: income she earns, independence she owns, and the quiet, lasting dignity of providing for her own family.

53%

Factory Workers Are Women

1 IN 3

Girls Married Before 18

62%

Women Face Abuse

— OUR RESPONSE​

The LIFT Model.

Not a handout. A business that earns from the start.

Our model rests on a simple idea: give a woman the means to earn, and she will do the rest.We don’t decide what she should become. We build the business around her. Her skills, her instincts, her strengths. A shop. Livestock. A salon. A market stall. Whatever fits the woman, not the mould.And she earns from day one. Most women make between £100 and £350 a month, enough to feed her family, pay for healthcare, and send her children to school.Not aid that runs out. A living that lasts.

— THE IMPACT

One Business. Five Transformations.

Income

An income of £100–£350 a month, earned from day one.

Independence

Freedom from survival strategies that cost dignity.

Education

Her children sent to school instead of being sent out to work.

Healthcare

The steady means to pay for her whole family’s healthcare.

Community

Up to 90% of her new income reinvested in her community.

— ONE-OFF SUPPORT

Choose How You
Create a Businesswoman.

Every gift helps a woman build a business and an income of her own.

£100/m

Build Her Business

Ten months to independence

£1,000

Fund Her Business

A livelihood built to last a lifetime

Not sure? Let us decide.

— THE PROCESS

How We Set Her Up.

Match Her Strengths

We ensure she is capable and motivated, and that her skills match a creative, profitable business idea. One with real demand in her local market and room for her to grow.

Build the Right Business

From shops to livestock to salons, we design the business around her potential for immediate income, sourcing stock and equipment locally so her community benefits too.

Track & Sustain

Monthly profit tracking ensures continued progress. Change that sustains, not charity that repeats. We stay close until her business stands firmly and profitably on its own.

Power Her Livelihood.

We don’t just create businesses for women. We create businesswomen. Your support changes her story. Forever.