by Amy Kuhl | Sep 16, 2022 | Ann Arbor Chapter, Book Discussions, iZōsh: Women Investing in Women
A book review by Katie Glupker, Chair of the iZōsh Ann Arbor Chapter. Katie discovered this unique novel, The Girl With the Louding Voice by Abi Daré (2020), when it was featured as the April 2020 Opportunity International Book Club pick of the month. Katie Glupker...
by Leslie | Aug 27, 2022 | iZōsh: Women Investing in Women
iZōsh International Board Member Peace Akol shares her story My first contact with microlending was through my mother’s experience running a small business in Kampala, Uganda where I grew up. My mother’s retail business was partly financed through microloans....
by Amy Kuhl | Aug 1, 2022 | iZōsh: Women Investing in Women
“For a woman living in extreme poverty, being in a savings group gives her agency.”Robin Phillips, President of iZōsh International Robin Phillips, President of iZōsh International, recently had the opportunity to speak during a World Vision ‘Made To Thrive’ event...
by Leslie | Jun 27, 2022 | iZōsh: Women Investing in Women
June 27, 2022 is Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises Day. This is a day recognized by the United Nations to “raise awareness of the tremendous contributions of micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs)” towards their global Sustainable Development...
by Leslie | Jan 31, 2020 | iZōsh: Women Investing in Women
2019 was a banner year for the iZōsh ministry! Across our three Chapters, a total of 168 women were granted micro-loans, thanks to more than $47,700 in total gifts. Our newest Chapter in Birmingham, Michigan held its inaugural Event in March, with Robin Phillips, one...