Success Stories

Welcome to Success Stories, where we celebrate the journeys of women who have transformed their lives through the power of volunteering, employment, and enterprise.

These stories reflect courage, growth, and the strength that comes from community. Each woman featured here has carved her own path , gaining skills, building confidence, and creating new opportunities for herself and those around her.

We hope their experiences inspire you to believe in your own potential and to take that first step toward a brighter future. 3 Kitchens is here to help you.

Funké Egberongbe

From Volunteer to Business Owner..

Stella Venturi

From a Market Stall to a Shop..

Mabel Chah

From Volunteer to Business Owner..

Irina

From Home Baking to Business Owner..

Doliane Kouba

Determined woman finding
purpose through food and
solidarity..

Manuela Gaillardet

New paths through food..

Marie Sinama

Aspiring food entrepreneur rooted in family tradition..

Nariné Lalayan

Armenian pastry business owner now living in France..

Ryma Herry

The flavour of perseverance..

Tiblets Habtezg

From Volunteer to Temporary Employment..

Tania Kengoua

From Central African Republic now working in France..

Djaouida Hadri Khoussa

Algerian food business owner now working in Bordeaux..

Lemlem Gebray

Eritrean background
Sweden..

Sahra Mohamud Abdi

Ethiopian background
Migrated to her son in Sweden..

Tsega Germay

Eritrean background
Migrated to Sweden..

Manahil Ahmed

From Volunteer to Employment to Social Entrepreneur..

Mokhigoul Issoboeva

Passionate cook and aspiring business owner..

Frezer

Ethiopian food business owner Sweden..

Noor Tayeb

Syrian food business owner Sweden..

Trhas Kahsjy

Eritrean food & coffee Sweden..

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