by Claudia Kitchen | Apr 10, 2021 | blog
In honour of women’s history month, we will explore the national and local histories of the communities we work with. To effectively promote gender equality and women’s empowerment, we must understand the unique history of these countries to know how to...
by Genevieve Coben | Mar 27, 2021 | blog
This year, we celebrated International Women’s Day differently. To accommodate government regulations concerning COVID-19, Artistri Sud held our annual event, Challenging Business as Usual: Women Entrepreneurs Leading Change, on a digital platform. For the first...
by Genevieve Coben | Mar 26, 2021 | blog, COVID Response
We know we don’t have to tell you that this has been a difficult year. COVID-19 has changed people’s lives – yourselves included – as the outbreak continues to spread. As a country that relies on tourism, Vietnam has been hit particularly hard by COVID, with...
by Jennifer Lonergan | Oct 31, 2020 | blog, Projects, Success Story, Team
Artistri Sud works to build women’s capacity to generate revenue through entrepreneurship, which provides the basis for increasing their influence first in their own home, and eventually, in their communities and beyond. Several of our graduates have taken on...
by Jennifer Lonergan | Oct 9, 2020 | blog
Artistri Sud optimistic about running much-needed programs in Vietnam this year. Vietnam Country Director Kristina Babic just got back yesterday from 3 days of meetings with women and community leaders in Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam. The meetings and interviews are part...
by Kayla Demarest | Jul 9, 2020 | blog
While we may not be able to be physically together right now, technology has granted us the ability to check in on members of our community. We recently had the opportunity to talk to our recipient of the Entrepreneur of the Year Award for Business and Finance,...