A Year of Discovery and Growth: Deepti Mathew
04.24.2024
CEO, Deepti Mathew, reflects on her first year at Street Business School....
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Happy 20th Birthday Street Business School!
04.01.2024
On April 9th we will celebrate 20 years of amazing work, opportunities and challenges, and so much success. For this milestone, we are delighted to share the memories and perspective of our Co-Founder, Torkin Wakefield....
5 Trends Driving Global Development in 2023 and Beyond
04.06.2023
Post-pandemic challenges in the global society include increased poverty among women. Discover global development trends in 2023 that NGO leaders should watch....
CEO Deepti Mathew Reflects On Her First Months At SBS
03.17.2023
Street Business School CEO, Deepti Mathew, reflects on what inspired her to join the organization and the opportunities she sees ahead after her debut three months ago....
PARTNER HIGHLIGHT: Kisoboka Africa, Adapting SBS for Refugees
02.01.2023
SBS partner organization Kisoboka Africa shares their challenges and ultimate successes in implementing the SBS program in refugee and IDP communities. Despite needing to adapt the materials into multiple languages, Kisoboka saw exciting outcomes with all but one participant starting a new business....
PARTNER HIGHLIGHT: Livingstone Tanzania Trust, A Data-Driven Approach to SBS
02.01.2023
Street Business School (SBS) is privileged to have many extraordinary organizations with varied missions and goals as part of the SBS global partner network. Once certified to teach SBS, our partners implement the trainings in the communities that they serve. Partners also have access to...
WELCOME, DEEPTI MATHEW, SBS’ NEW CEO
12.15.2022
We at Street Business School are so very pleased to welcome Deepti Mathew as our new Chief Executive Officer!...
MEET ESTHER: Believe in “GRIT”
11.14.2022
At Street Business School, we believe in every woman’s potential to build a brighter future for herself and her family. We believe in GRIT. At 43, Esther Awino epitomizes the term “GRIT.” She survived forced marriage and repeated challenges, determined to educate her daughters and give...
Believe in GRIT: Proven Progress in 2022
11.14.2022
We dug into the results of a 3-year long academic study on SBS to understand why our graduates are so successful. How were they able to continue building their rainy day funds when so many other people around the world continue to struggle? It turns...
To Achieve SDGs like Hunger and Equality, Start By Fighting Poverty
10.06.2022
At Street Business School, we partner with like-minded organizations to deliver our entrepreneurial training programs and increase incomes around the globe. But our partners don’t only focus on fighting poverty. They represent a variety of missions touching on 16 of the 17 SDGs. Learn why...
Exciting Recent Achievements
09.21.2022
Street Business School recently developed or expanded key partnerships with prominent organizations, and has also been featured in the Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR), the most prominent publication in the social space. We’re excited to share this news with you! SBS has been partnering with BRAC,...
MEET MEDIUS: On the Path to Financial Freedom
09.12.2022
Medius Busingye showed a natural aptitude for running a business, until robbery and Covid-19 made her fearful of trying again. After completing the SBS training, she is rebuilding her business and her savings. ...