{"id":14895,"date":"2023-01-25T09:44:33","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T08:44:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microbusiness.nl\/businesses\/"},"modified":"2023-04-06T14:36:21","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T13:36:21","slug":"businesses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group alignfull has-ast-global-color-2-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group sticky-top is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"facetwp-facet facetwp-facet-country facetwp-type-checkboxes\" data-name=\"country\" data-type=\"checkboxes\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-facet facetwp-facet-business_project facetwp-type-checkboxes\" data-name=\"business_project\" data-type=\"checkboxes\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-facet facetwp-facet-business_type facetwp-type-checkboxes\" data-name=\"business_type\" data-type=\"checkboxes\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><div class=\"facetwp-selections\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\" data-name=\"business\"><div class=\"fwpl-layout el-tf7e5c\"><div class=\"fwpl-result r1\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/takeaway-meals-quality\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Egypte-Maaltijd-768x431.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Egypte-Maaltijd-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Egypte-Maaltijd-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Egypte-Maaltijd.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/takeaway-meals-quality\/\">Takeaway meals - Quality<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">\u201cI used to run a Kushary shop. Before the training I didn&#8217;t know how to do marketing properly. I used to put the meal in plastic bags, but after the MBC training I learned how to market my product and how I could package and present it in an attractive way. But also how I [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r2\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/pigeon-breeding-expanding-market\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Egypte-Duiven-768x431.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Egypte-Duiven-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Egypte-Duiven-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Egypte-Duiven.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/pigeon-breeding-expanding-market\/\">Pigeon breeding - expanding market<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">\u201cI have a pigeon breeding business and I have faced many problems in marketing my product. But the MBC training taught me how to do marketing. I also learned how to improve my income by unspringing my pigeons. Applying this idea was well received and now I have more income.\u201d My dream I dream that [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r3\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/my-hair-salon-new-services\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Egypte-Kapsalon-768x431.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Egypte-Kapsalon-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Egypte-Kapsalon-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Egypte-Kapsalon.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/my-hair-salon-new-services\/\">My hair salon - new services<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">\u201d I started my hair salon about 5 years ago. During the MBC program I found out that I had competitors. I now know how to learn from my competitors. I also now go to the homes of my clients, especially older women. I also added other services that no one else did. For example, [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r4\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/clothing-store-customizable\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Egypte-Kleding-768x431.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Egypte-Kleding-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Egypte-Kleding-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Egypte-Kleding.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/clothing-store-customizable\/\">Clothing store - customizable<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">\u201cI have been running a clothing store for a while now. I took the course and My dream I also want to have dresses to rent out for the bride and her children, in combination with handmade accessories. Maybe if people buy my products I can expand.learned a lot from it. I learned to visit [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r5\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/mentoring-the-entrepreneurs\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG20171209163540-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG20171209163540-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG20171209163540-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG20171209163540.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/mentoring-the-entrepreneurs\/\">Mentoring the Entrepreneurs<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">MBC uses different ways to coach new entrepreneurs: coaching in small groups or through the mentor meetings. Our first experience The first MBC mentor meeting took place last September 2017 in Quezon City. We were delighted to see approximately 50 attendees, including former and current students and entrepreneurs from the various comminities reached by the [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r6\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/sell-rice-and-fodder-in-brgy-san-isidro\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Copy-of-DSC_0143-scaled-e1676394543175-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Copy-of-DSC_0143-scaled-e1676394543175-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Copy-of-DSC_0143-scaled-e1676394543175-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Copy-of-DSC_0143-scaled-e1676394543175-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Copy-of-DSC_0143-scaled-e1676394543175-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Copy-of-DSC_0143-scaled-e1676394543175-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/sell-rice-and-fodder-in-brgy-san-isidro\/\">Sell rice and fodder in Brgy. San Isidro<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">It is not easy to start a business, especially for those who have tried and failed due to various reasons, be it because of a tropical storm or some other reason. It is then a real challenge to start again and that takes courage\u2026.. &#8220;It has given us new hope for the future&#8230;&#8220; The Training [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r7\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/from-working-abroad-to-a-local-tailor\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Jo-Ann-4-e1676394665880-768x431.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Jo-Ann-4-e1676394665880-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Jo-Ann-4-e1676394665880-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Jo-Ann-4-e1676394665880.jpg 957w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/from-working-abroad-to-a-local-tailor\/\">From working abroad to a local tailor<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">Josefina Bolis worked abroad, but her desire was to be able to stay with her family in the Philippines. So when her daughter Jo Ann heard about MBC&#8217;s business training in partnership with Bukang LIwayway, she jumped at the opportunity to join. There she learned how to set up a business, how to deal with [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r8\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/seaweed-production-as-food\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/18926232_1704664132882730_1521559873_o-e1676394803257-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/18926232_1704664132882730_1521559873_o-e1676394803257-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/18926232_1704664132882730_1521559873_o-e1676394803257-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/18926232_1704664132882730_1521559873_o-e1676394803257-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/18926232_1704664132882730_1521559873_o-e1676394803257.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/seaweed-production-as-food\/\">Seaweed production as food<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">Unique products, unique success The uniqueness of the seaweed production of Carayat Rural Improvement Club (CRIC) in Sorsogon was a really challenging factor in making a living from it. Apart from the difficult processing of the products, the CRIC also had to deal with a typhoon that damaged both the area and their equipment.. Struggle [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r9\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/nmk-rice-trade\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/53521612_895770724087949_7203359466262102016_n-e1676394904132.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/53521612_895770724087949_7203359466262102016_n-e1676394904132.jpg 480w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/53521612_895770724087949_7203359466262102016_n-e1676394904132-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/nmk-rice-trade\/\">NMK Rice trade<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">Rice, as we know it, is a staple of all of Asia. It is one of the most important agricultural crops in the country. In Barangay Bato \u2013 Biliran, the project leader Crisdel Dimakiling told about the rice processing plant that their group started operating in December 2018. NMK Rice Trading Group evolved from the [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r10\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/meals-delivered\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fit-n-lean-2-e1676395060988-768x432.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fit-n-lean-2-e1676395060988-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fit-n-lean-2-e1676395060988-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/fit-n-lean-2-e1676395060988.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/meals-delivered\/\">Meals delivered<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">Andrei Villamayor started Fit and Lean in June 2018, a food service targeting a market that needs the convenience of healthy meal delivery every day. He had just started for two weeks when he participated in the MBC training Start Your Business. This had a very positive impact as he learned the importance of planning [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r11\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/rasehlines-bbq\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rosehlene-Padernilla-Copy-1-e1676395626241-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rosehlene-Padernilla-Copy-1-e1676395626241-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rosehlene-Padernilla-Copy-1-e1676395626241-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rosehlene-Padernilla-Copy-1-e1676395626241-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rosehlene-Padernilla-Copy-1-e1676395626241.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/rasehlines-bbq\/\">Rasehline\u2019s BBQ<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">Rasehlene Padernilla was one of the students of MBC&#8217;s 5-day Start Your Business Training in collaboration with CCT (2015). Rasehlene decided not to implement her first business idea, because she learned from the interview and evaluation that her business could not make a profit. The business plan evaluator suggested to pursue another business idea. One [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r12\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/allados-sari-sari-store\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Pastor-Berdin-Allado-2-Copy-1-e1676395761758-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Pastor-Berdin-Allado-2-Copy-1-e1676395761758-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Pastor-Berdin-Allado-2-Copy-1-e1676395761758-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Pastor-Berdin-Allado-2-Copy-1-e1676395761758-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Pastor-Berdin-Allado-2-Copy-1-e1676395761758.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/allados-sari-sari-store\/\">Allado\u2019s Sari-Sari Store<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">A pastor and volunteer business coach from CCT Malungon province, participated in the Start Your Business Training (SYB) in 2015. Pastor Berdin Allado is also an entrepreneur. He particpate in his family business, a Sari-Sari Store, founded by Berdin and his wife. Their children now also help to run the business. Allado&#8217;s Sari-Sari Store offers [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r13\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/rosalines-bakery-phillipines\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rosalin-Salazar-1-Copy-1-e1676395957752-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rosalin-Salazar-1-Copy-1-e1676395957752-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rosalin-Salazar-1-Copy-1-e1676395957752-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rosalin-Salazar-1-Copy-1-e1676395957752-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rosalin-Salazar-1-Copy-1-e1676395957752.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/rosalines-bakery-phillipines\/\">Rosaline's Bakery - Phillipines<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">For over 25 years, Inday has had a business baking cakes, cupcakes, bread, cookies and other pastries. Sometimes the business capital was used for family, or tuition fees for their children&#8217;s education and other family expenses. To be kept in operation without reserve. As a result, the business went very badly on several occasions. To [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r14\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/kings-garden-pumpkin-production-philippines\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/imee-002-e1676396068350-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/imee-002-e1676396068350-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/imee-002-e1676396068350-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/imee-002-e1676396068350-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/imee-002-e1676396068350.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/kings-garden-pumpkin-production-philippines\/\">King\u2019s Garden Pumpkin production - Philippines<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">Imelda \u201cImee\u201d has started a company called \u201cKings Garden \u2013 Squash Production\u201d to produce squash in 5 areas of 1 hectare. She will sell the proceeds of the land in Metro-Manila markets. Her business will generate income for herself and a group of pastors and\/or partners. The pastors are also the farmers who will work [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r15\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/recovery-after-typhoon-urduja-philippines\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/After-typhoon-in-Biliran-e1676396275314-768x431.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/After-typhoon-in-Biliran-e1676396275314-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/After-typhoon-in-Biliran-e1676396275314-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/After-typhoon-in-Biliran-e1676396275314.jpg 798w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/recovery-after-typhoon-urduja-philippines\/\"><strong>Recovery after Typhoon Urduja \u2013 Philippines<\/strong><\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">It is now 1 week ago that we flew by plane to Samar, city Tagloban and from there by bus to Biliran. It is a place located at the foot of the mountain, right on the beautiful ocean. During the ride I enjoyed the beautiful country, but it is also an island that is hit [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r16\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/unique-products-from-rag-philippines\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/rebekka02-e1676396393829-768x432.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/rebekka02-e1676396393829-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/rebekka02-e1676396393829-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/rebekka02-e1676396393829.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/unique-products-from-rag-philippines\/\">Unique products from Rag - Philippines<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">The minimum wage in the Philippines is about 300 pesos per day (about 6 euros). Rebekka has been working in the matting industry for the last few years to generate some extra income for the family. Her husband earns a modest salary, but it is difficult to make ends meet for the family of four. [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r17\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/one-woman-many-businesses-philippines\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/susan-casalday-stories-e1676396620238-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/susan-casalday-stories-e1676396620238-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/susan-casalday-stories-e1676396620238-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/susan-casalday-stories-e1676396620238.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/one-woman-many-businesses-philippines\/\">One woman, many businesses - Philippines<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">Ate Susan started doing business when she divorced her husband in the year 1997. The responsibility of caring for her children and their education fell to her alone. Then she started starting small businesses to meet her family&#8217;s financial needs. She started buying and selling 1.5 liter bottles of cola. She then partnered in a [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r18\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/livelihood-center-bukang-liwayway\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/livelihood-center-bukang-liwayway\/\">Livelihood Center - Bukang Liwayway<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">My name is Nilda del Panos and I am 61 years old. I live in Mandaluyon City, one of the 16 cities that make up Metro Manila. Because I am a community outreach coordinator, I have the opportunity to demonstrate God&#8217;s love in a practical way by helping people warmly and wholeheartedly. Sunrise I work [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r19\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/the-banana-trader-in-mindoro\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/safa01-e1676396943720.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/safa01-e1676396943720.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/safa01-e1676396943720-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/the-banana-trader-in-mindoro\/\">The Banana trader in Mindoro<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">In the hills of Mindoro, an island a few hours from Manila, people of different hill tribes live with the collective name &#8220;Mangyan&#8221;. One of these tribes is the Tawbuid tribe (pronounced: Tauw-boe-wit). The tribesman Timyo is a 41-year-old farmer. His village in the hills near Safa can only be reached on foot. Transport business [&hellip;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-result r20\"><div class=\"fwpl-row el-p4vygp\"><div class=\"fwpl-col fwpl-col el-fgaiur is-layout-flow wp-block-column has-ast-global-color-3-background-color has-background is-style-rounded\"><div class=\"fwpl-item el-9stq7r wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/junk-shop-expansion\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/goldmine005-e1676397103402.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/goldmine005-e1676397103402.jpg 612w, https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/goldmine005-e1676397103402-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item el-dcgaze\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mbcinternational.org\/en\/business\/junk-shop-expansion\/\">Junk Shop Expansion<\/a><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fwpl-item\">Shirly owns a junk shop. People who collect reusable material from waste can hand it in to her. She then sells the old bottles, cardboard, glass, metal, etc. in larger quantities to the recycling factory. She has no workshop but an old truck. 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