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We equip people to live with purpose, provide for their families, and strengthen their communities.

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Around the world, people work hard every day, yet still struggle to experience stability, dignity, and hope.

Poverty is a real and persistent challenge that restricts opportunity and undermines families’ ability to plan for the future. But at Seed, we believe addressing poverty is only the beginning.

Charity alone isn’t enough without access to tools, training, and supportive relationships. Without these, work becomes survival instead of a pathway to growth.​

Seed exists to step into this gap.

We walk alongside people through discipleship, practical business training, and supportive relationships. By integrating faith, work, and community, we help turn hard work into stable livelihoods and stability into flourishing.

How We Equip People

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Practical business and financial skills that lead to long-term stability.

knowledge

community

mentorship

Faith and discipleship are woven throughout every part of our programs. We believe lasting change begins in the heart, shapes daily decisions, and is strengthened through relationships that encourage people to grow in faith, wisdom, and purpose.

Why Business?

We believe business is one of the most powerful pathways for discipleship, dignity, and lasting change.

At Seed, business is not the end goal, it’s the avenue. Through faith-integrated business and financial education, we walk alongside people day by day, helping them grow as disciples, leaders, and community builders.

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seed stories of impact

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staff spotlight: sam

Sam didn’t enter Walukuba as just a Seed trainer. He entered as a fellow entrepreneur, a neighbor, and a partner in the community’s long-term flourishing...

learning to give with wisdom

For Christelle, money has always been viewed as a collective resource and a shared responsibility to her family. As a Haitian refugee living in Knoxville...

side hustle to supermarket

Resty’s business journey didn’t begin with a storefront. It began with a single product, a simple recipe, and a willingness to start small. Years ago, Resty began selling...

Growth you can see. Impact you can trust.

68%

of participants report their monthly income has grown since the start of the training

88%

of participants feel ready to manage and grow their business after the training

67%

of participants say what they learned is now being passed on to their families and communities.

Behind every number is a person, a family, and a community growing stronger. We choose depth over speed. We invest in people and local partnerships for the long haul, believing that lasting change takes time. We measure impact not just by businesses launched or people trained, but by lives changed, faith strengthened, and communities transformed from within.

Join us in Planting Seeds of Impact

The seeds planted today will grow into flourishing communities tomorrow.

Every day, people are taking steps toward stability, dignity, and hope and none of it happens alone. When you give, partner, or pray, you become part of the work of equipping people to live with purpose, provide for their families, and strengthen their communities.

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Our work is made possible through the generosity & financial partnership of our donors!

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Use your business as a force for good and become a business as mission partner today!

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For just $50/month, you can equip one person to go through our life-changing training!

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Support an entrepreneur and raise awareness by creating your own fundraising campaign.

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Explore various volunteer and trip opportunities to get invovled and engage deeper with our work.

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Join our global community of monthly donors to support Seed’s work on an ongoing basis. For just $50/month, you can equip one person to go through our life-changing training!

Join the Seed Collective

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Seed International is a 501(c)(3) EIN:82-1523225
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