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TWB Team Meg North TWB Team Meg North

Bread Knowledge

I am confident that my colleagues will take what we have built and the lessons we have learned to build better systems and make more sound decisions that will make the business grow bigger and stronger than we ever could have imagined when we started.

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Aime Nshizirungu Aime Nshizirungu

From Pottery to Bakery

This week, our trainer, Aime, took some time to sit with one of the trainees, Esperance, and discuss what it feels like to be in this training.

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Heather Newell Heather Newell

Let’s invest in education for a bright future!

Jeanne D’Arc is now facilitating TWB in baking sessions and in marketing breads in the neighborhood community with the current Ndera trainee group. Though the bakery in Ndera has yet to open, many people are already coming to buy and taste the breads. Jeanne D’Arc is helping trainees to improve their sales pitches and boost-up their confidence in selling.  

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Heather Newell Heather Newell

Together, women and men, we rise.

When women and men are able to work side by side in a bakery, equality begins to take shape. Women – and men- are equally capable in kneading dough, in marketing products, and in tracking inventory. Identifying areas of gender inequity and previous assumptions based on gender, TWB actively is seeking to empower women – which in turn, empowers us all.  

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Julie Greene Julie Greene

Yvonne's Dreams

Yvonne is a new intern with TWB - and she has big dreams for where she is going. 

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Heather Newell Heather Newell

bread is for everyone.

Our Denver team had the opportunity to deliver a lesson on thinking & learning styles with African Community Center - realizing that the power of bread is everywhere! 

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