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Stories of
Livelihood Creation


From E-Waste to Empowerment - A Local Partnership
There’s something truly special about giving old tech a second life — especially when that life is spent transforming communities....


“I Want To Use My Skills To Teach Youngsters”
The joy that TWAM tools bring spreads from generation to generation!


Margaret's Journey of Empowerment
In Solwezi, Zambia, challenges massively overshadow opportunities. Margaret, a resilient woman and a mother of six, found a newfound purpose and means of sustenance through the skills she acquired with the help of the tools. Margaret embarked on a journey to learn how to make doormats by hand to give herself the chance to support her family. The initial days were challenging, but with determination and the right tools, she and her fellow community members can now make beautif


Sewing Machines Transform Lives - Susan's Story
Susan lives in Kalulushi, one of the poorest townships on the outskirts of Kitwe, Zambia. Kitwe was once a thriving mining town, but with...
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