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  • Lightweight kit for small farmers

    Posted: April 20, 2010, 1:12 pm by Dosma
    A new piece of kit in the form of a backpack could help small farmers in Kenya increase yields, profits and agricultural know-how in a sustainable way. The backpacks, weighing 15-42 kg, contain things which help farmers bring a crop to harvest, including tools, a training manual and, in some versions, a collapsible water tank. [...]

  • “Merry-go-round” Micro-Finance keeps Kibera Residents Fed

    Posted: April 20, 2010, 1:12 pm by Dosma
    Josephine Awuor, 34, always looks forward to her turn to receive “merry-go-round” contributions from fellow members of Msingi Bora (Good Foundation), a micro-finance group she belongs to in Kibera, Nairobi’s largest slum. Meeting weekly, the 23 Msingi Bora members each contribute 50 shillings (60 US cents), which is pooled for members to take loans from. [...]
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