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Unbound’s top 10 stories of 2025

From rebuilding after devastating natural disasters in the Philippines and preserving Mayan mat-weaving traditions in Guatemala to teaching sponsored children in Colombia entrepreneurship skills and empowering women around the globe through financial inclusion, Unbound’s top stories of 2025 showcased the strength and determination of the families and communities we serve.

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Mirza, the mother of a sponsored child, and her husband took a leap of faith after both losing their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic and opened a spice shop in Lima, Peru. With the help of an Unbound Small Business Accelerator grant, the family was able to expand their products and increase their sales, encouraging them to make future plans to become wholesale distributors.