Stories

Dominican Republic

Irma Matos discusses what the trainings she's been a part of through Impact First have meant to her.

Maria Sabala talks about how she got started with microcredit and what being a micro-business owner means to her.

Marcela Encarnacion discusses how the trainings she's received from Impact First have given her new abilities.

Saira Pino, a microcredit client, discusses her experiences with the sexual and reproductive health project in the DR.

Guatemala

Impact First Guatemala began operations in 2010. In this interview for Guatemalan television, Country Director Sergio Gonzalez discusses the new program.

Maria Caal, one of Impact First Guatemala's microcredit clients, explains her small weaving business.

Olga Mucu, one of Impact First Guatemala's microcredit clients, discusses how microcredit makes a difference for her and her family.

Olivia Xol, one of Impact First Guatemala's microcredit clients, talks about her family and her aspirations.

India

Impact First (then GEMS of Hope) started the current project in India in 2008. This video highlights the work being done and the stories of some of the women involved.

Peru

Words from a few of the thousands of women who have received health services from our Mobile Clinics in Peru.