GIVE A JOB, CHANGE A LIFE

We fight extreme poverty from the ground up by building scalable businesses, dignified jobs, and long-term prosperity in the world’s most vulnerable communities.

 
 

OUR PROGRESS

31k

JOBS CREATED

36

INVESTMENTS MADE

58

COMPANIES ACCELERATED

 

THE POWER OF A DIGNIFIED JOB

 

MEET SHAMLI

Shamli leads a whole cluster of women, creating handcrafted pieces for Upaya's portfolio partner, Lal10. Her income is helping her two children with their studies. Shamli's son, Suraj, is taking Digital Marketing courses, and she has big dreams for her daughter as well.

MEET MOHAMMED

Mohammed works as a rickshaw driver with Upaya’s partner, SMV Green. He enjoys the stability and dignity that his job provides and no longer needs to leave his wife and children for weeks at a time in search of work in a far-away city.

 

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