Subject: The House That Eda Built
The House That Eda Built
October 22nd, 2026 at 1:00 pm EDTDear Friend, I recently returned from a trip to Tanzania visiting some of our program partners outside of Dodoma. One of the absolute highlights of my time was meeting an inspiring woman named Eda. After a very bumpy and dusty three-hour drive from ...
20 Years After Muhammad Yunus’ Nobel Peace Prize, What Have We Learned?
October 16th, 2026 at 1:00 pm EDTHow Five Talents puts savings, community leadership, and lasting transformation first. ...
At 58, Judith Opened a New Door
October 8th, 2026 at 11:00 am EDTSee what became possible when Judith learned to read and write. ...
Hope Takes Root: See What Christine Built from Her Savings
October 1st, 2026 at 11:00 am EDTDear Friend, There are many challenges facing communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, but women like Christine are overcoming them with ingenuity and persistence. Their successes begin with the training and resources your partnership m ...
Grace Chose a Different Future for Her Daughters
September 25th, 2026 at 11:00 am EDTSee how hope takes root and grows from one generation to the next. ...
The DRC: A Critical Moment, A Path for Hope
September 18th, 2026 at 4:00 pm EDTDear Friend, Last week, Five Talents was privileged to welcome Irene Nyambura, our Program Advisor for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to share about her experience working with Savings Groups in the DRC’s Aru region. The work that Irene a ...
Thank You for Joining Us!
September 16th, 2026 at 1:00 pm EDTDear Friend, Thank you for joining us last week for Building Resilient Communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with guest speaker Irene Nyambura. It is a special opportunity to have one of our expert program partners in person to share ...
We Look Forward to Seeing You Tomorrow!
September 9th, 2026 at 6:32 pm EDTDear Friend, We’re looking forward to welcoming you tomorrow, September 10, for Building Resilient Communities in the DRC at Virginia Theological Seminary. We’ll be joined by Irene Nyambura, Five Talents’ Program Advisor for the Democratic Re ...
Labor and Flourishing
September 3rd, 2026 at 11:00 am EDTDear Friend, It’s always a bit of a rough transition in our house from summer vacation to starting a new school year. You can imagine my amusement when my youngest child, who is in sixth grade, recently expressed his exuberant joy that both of us ...
You’re Invited: Building Resilient Communities in the DRC
August 28th, 2026 at 1:00 pm EDTDear Friend, What does it take to build a future in a place where opportunity can be difficult to find? On September 10, you'll have a rare opportunity to explore that question with Irene Nyambura, Five Talents' Program Advisor for the Democratic R ...