Tolaro Global
Our Story
In 2003, Jace Rabe, our President at Tolaro Global, joined the Peace Corps and was assigned to Benin, with a local named Serge Hobert, who would later become our Director. At the time, Serge was an accountant for a palm oil farm. The two of them always had big dreams for Benin. They dreamt of building a company that was sustainable and that they could one day leave to their children. Seven years later, Tolaro Global was founded as an outgrowth of Projects for Progress (PfP).
PfP is a non-profit, founded by Jace, his wife Sarah and Serge in 2008. Its goal is to empower women and children, develop clean water projects, and help develop small businesses. PfP’s Small Business Enterprise Development Project and business school classes are focused towards women who have the desire to operate...
Mission Statement
Tolaro Global exists to provide the opportunity and resources necessary for widespread sustainable life change in West Africa. We believe the best way to accomplish this is to operate inclusive businesses with outstanding cultures that create highly desirable jobs within strategic industries.
