In April, Arnaud, volunteering for Planete Urgence, ran a series of seven workshops on bookkeeping to help women who manage very small businesses improve their bookkeeping and get a better idea on their profit and cash and how to improve both. these women are part of Yayasan Mangrove Lestari, a local NGO based in East…
Last November, Alexandra, a volunteer for Planete Urgences, facilitated a 10 day workshop in Mahakam (Kalimantan East), Indonesia. The focus of the project was empowering local women to start a business. To prepare her mission, Alexandra used part of a+b=3’s material and methods. She first assessed what participants wanted to learn, whether and why they wanted…
Early August, Emilie, a volunteer for the French NGO Planète Urgence, went to Borneo to train a group of adults (supported by YML Madimap) on basic business skills to help them start sustainable microbusinesses. A few weeks before her mission, Emilie contacted a+b=3 and downloaded our “Money Basics” programme on business. She first ran a workshop…