Brazil. Eliana Santos – I’m a nurse who graduated from the University of São Paulo (USP), and I specialize in mental health. I work in hard-to-reach places with the street population and crack users. In Brazil, despite so many issues, many vulnerable people still receive improvement action and help from the government. When I visited […]

Bolivia.  Estefani Arispe Llacsa:  My parents started a business of fish breeding.  We sell them when they weigh from 800 grams to 1 kilos.  In the beginning we only had 3 pools to do the breeding but after 2 years we increased 5 pools and currently we have 12 pools; each one is already planted […]

Bolivia. Marco Valenzuela: It has been very rewarding to take this course, I loved the simple methodology of learning to create a business plan that helps even people who are only high school graduates. The MBS has made me see that with little investment I could start my business, although I should dedicate myself full […]

Bolivia.  My name is Virginia, I am a young woman from the rural area, and since I was very young, I believed in working and having a boss; that is how it was. Until the MBS program that modeled another way of getting money for our survival.   In my community, young people finish high […]

Bolivia.  Benita Violeta Eid Olivera: I started offering 1 extra room to take care of kittens while their owners were traveling for the holidays a couple of years ago, the following year the same people looked for me and recommended me to their friends, making me look to expand my cat hotel.   This year […]

Bolivia. Maribel Megarano Avila – A year ago I was in a very difficult situation in which I could not find the direction of my goals in life. I was disappointed that I had not been able to meet my study goals and alone despite having a family; celebrating another year of life made me […]

Bolivia. Vaneza Cordova: Getting to know the MBS program (more than three years ago), has changed my way of seeing and learning about entrepreneurship into a more organized way. Moreover in my personal life it has helped me to change habits and manage my personal finances in an organized way. With my business it has […]

Bolivia. Well, my name is Olga Jhurina Quispe Mamani. I am a civil construction technician. First of all, I would like to thank MBS because it was a great help to me personally. I did not know the 6 P’s of a business and thanks to MBS, I was able to give my business a […]

Bolivia. Eva Francisca Colque. I am from Tupiza in Potosí. I went to live with my husband in La Paz, because he had a well-paid job there. My son was born a year later and every day at home with my baby, a pet, my husband and all day at work started to depress me […]

Bolivia. My name is Brenda Echeverría. From a very young age, I was very independent and I consider myself a humble and responsible person. I recently graduated with a degree in business administration and I work as temporary personnel, generally in marketing companies. Last year I started looking for permanent jobs. Unfortunately, these jobs ask […]