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Tiyende Women’s Collective

Join us in empowering women through financial independence and entrepreneurship in Malawi. Together, we can make a difference.

Proud Partners & Supporters

We’d love to extend a heartfelt thank you to Ber from Soulside Breathwork for your generous sponsorship and belief in our vision. And to Marie, Hue, and Sean from Creative Hearts Co,  your unwavering support from the very beginning and the space you’ve created has allowed so many dreams to come to life.

Empowering Women

Supporting Communities

At Tiyende Women’s Collective, we are dedicated to empowering women and supporting communities through various social services. Our mission is to provide sponsorship and donation options for those in need, creating a positive impact on society. By working together, we can make a difference in the lives of many. Join us in our journey towards a brighter future for all.

Break the Cycle of Poverty

The Tiyende Women’s Collective is a
transformative initiative founded by
Vivre Co Australia and Africa Innovate.

 
Our goal is to empower 500 women
living in poverty Malawi, Africa through
access to microloans, entrepreneurial
training, skills and a business
incubator program.

Our Goals

Gender Equality

Globally, women earn 23% less
than men on average and face
significant barriers to accessing
leadership roles. (Source: UN
Women)

 

Your Impact:

 

Foster a network of empowered
women who serve as role
models and leaders in their
communities.

 

The program tackles systemic
gender disparities, fostering a
more equitable society and
creating opportunities for
women to thrive as leaders and
role models.

Access to Opportunities & Reduce Poverty

Over 70% of people living in
poverty are women, and economic
disempowerment perpetuates
cycles of poverty. (Source: World
Bank)

 

Your Impact:

 

By providing microloans &
business support. Economic
opportunities enable women to
rise above poverty, creating
generational change. Women-
owned businesses strengthen
local economies, ensuring
sustainable impact.

Economic Participation

Gender Gaps: Harmful
practices like early marriages
(46.7% of girls married before
age 18) and lack of resources
prevent many women from
achieving economic
independence.

(Source: UNICEF)

 

Your Impact:

 

Economic opportunities enable
women to rise above poverty,
creating generational change.
Women-owned businesses
strengthen local economies,
ensuring sustainable impact.

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Support a Woman’s Entrepreneurial Journey
  • Helps cover the initial costs of setting up a small business, while providing essential
    tools and materials to help her grow a sustainable and independent income stream.
Mentorship & Skill-Building
  • Offers ongoing training in financial literacy, leadership, and business management. This equips each woman with the knowledge and confidence to build a strong, long-term business foundation.

Business Incubator Program

  • Invests in an incubator-style model that gives women access to shared tools, innovation sessions, and group mentorship—along with networking opportunities and real-time support beyond the duration of the core program.

Program Resources & Operational Support
  • Supports the core infrastructure of the program—including a safe, consistent physical space for workshops and community connection. Also covers key operational needs such as program coordination, facilitators, equipment & materials, and other ongoing administrative resources or support to ensure sustainable growth and impact.

Support Us

Donations can be made via direct bank transfer (or Gofundme) to avoid international transfer fees.

 

Vivre Co

BSB: 06 7873

Account: 1497 7465

 

The funds will be pooled and go directly to our registered partner NGO, Africa Innovate, is officially recognised
and overseen by the Malawian government.

 

Africa Innovate maintains clear accountability processes, with regular audits and reporting in place as a
registered NGO. We also working on aiming to keep supporters updated with program highlights, progress stories, and on-the-
ground developments—so you can stay connected to the journey and the impact being made.

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