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Envisioning a Better Future: Youth Excel Research Initiative
Envisioning a Better Future: Youth Excel Research Initiative by Irene Opondo | Research and Learning Coordinator, BOMA While overall unemployment numbers throughout Kenya have slowly declined over the past decade, unemployment among youth persists, with...

New Report: Youth & Agriculture in Marsabit County
This report highlights key findings from the Youth Excel Implementation Research activities aimed at addressing barriers to youth engagement in agriculture and promoting sustainable agribusiness practices in Marsabit county, Kenya. The research, conducted...

Panel: Hits and Misses of Ultra-Poor Graduation Programs in Kenya
To celebrate CHASP Advisory’s 5th anniversary, BOMA CEO was honored to chair a panel discussion on the successes and challenges of ultra-poor graduation (UPG) programs in Kenya. UPG is a holistic approach designed to lift the ultra-poor out of extreme...

Elsie Mbugua Appointed BOMA Board Chair
Elsie Mbugua Appointed Board Chair, Driving BOMA's Growth and Impact Across Africa Nairobi, Kenya | 13/12/2024– BOMA, a leader in the design and implementation of poverty graduation programs across the drylands of Africa, is proud to announce the...

Salon – Life Lessons from a Global Poverty Hero by Megan Mayhew Berman, Salon

NextBillion – Climate-Proofing Poverty Graduation Programs by Nicole Mills, the BOMA Project & Alex Russell, AMA Feed the Future at UC Davis

Stanford Social Innovation Review –To Impact Millions, the Social Sector Needs to Scale Scaling Up, by Gregory Coussa
The New York Times – The Power of Hope is Real by Nicholas Kristof, The New York Times

The Wall Street Journal – On the Joys and Challenges of Being a ‘Temporary’ Expat in Kenya by Megan Mayhew Berman, Wall Street Journal

CGAP – The BOMA Project: Building Resiliency in the Arid Lands by Melissa Victor, CGAP Blog
Benson Rioba – Down to business: Drought-hit Kenyan women trade their way out of poverty, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Kevin Starr – Enough Innovation Already, SSIR
Impact Measurement on Salesforce – 7 nonprofits setting the bar for Salesforce-based M&E
The Huffington Post – A Day for All Mothers by Anita Casalina, Huffington Post

Manchester Journal – 10 years after its founding, BOMA wins global acclaim by Kathleen James, The Manchester Journal

The Borgen Project – The BOMA Project: Empowering Women in the Third Worldby Saroja Koneru, The Borgen Project Blog

Kiosks give pastoralist women hope by David Muchui, Business Daily Africa

Rutland Herald – Dorset nonprofit group garners $500k gift, Patrick McArdle, Rutland Herald

Tony Loyd – Poverty Graduation Through For-Profit Entrepreneurship, Tony Loyd Podcast