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Salt flats kids
Children play in salt flats in Caracol, Haiti, near the future site of an industrial park...
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Uploaded on Feb 5, 2012
Abebaw Gessese, Poultry Farm Owner
Abebaw Gesesse, the owner of a poultry farm in Mojo, Ethiopia, received a $128,000 loan from Dashen...
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Uploaded on Feb 2, 2012
Accessing Credit for Food Security
Despite the importance of the agriculture sector in Ethiopia, access to credit is limited. USAID...
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Uploaded on Feb 2, 2012
Abebow's Children
With increased productivity and higher profits, Abebow can afford to send his children to a better school. Credit: Morgana Wingard
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Uploaded on Feb 2, 2012
Sustainable Development
In all, the Bank of Abyssinia lent nearly $9 million of their own funds to agrobusinesses thanks to...
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Uploaded on Feb 2, 2012
Increased Production, Increased Transportation
Abe used part of his loan to purchase a truck to transport his products to larger markets. Increase...
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Uploaded on Feb 2, 2012
Getnet Enyew and Negussie Dadi
With his loan, Getinet expanded his farm's production and was able to additional workers. Getinet...
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Uploaded on Feb 2, 2012
Changing the Behavior of Local Banks
More than 12 million Ethiopians are chronically or sporadically food insecure. By...
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Uploaded on Feb 2, 2012
Improved Food Security
Today Abe produces over 5 million eggs a year and enough chicken meat to feed 108,000 people. Credit: Morgana Wingard
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Improved Productivity
Abebow used his loan to build his own feed processing plant, to buy his own truck, and to construct an additional barn. Credit: Morgana Wingard
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Uploaded on Feb 2, 2012
Employment
Before his loan, Getinet employed 20 workers. Today he is able to employ 27 locals.
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Uploaded on Feb 2, 2012
Birke
"This salary changed my life. My kids can go to school." - Birke Lemma, worker at Getinet's farm. Credit: Morgana Wingard
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Uploaded on Feb 2, 2012
Almitu
"I was a maid before. This is a higher salary so now I have a better life." -...
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Uploaded on Feb 2, 2012
Erbeto
"Before I was working in the garden, now I grow the vegetables. I changed jobs here because...
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Uploaded on Feb 2, 2012
Gelane
"This is my first job. Before I was living with my family. Now I can rent a house and live...
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Uploaded on Feb 2, 2012
Birke
"This salary changed my life. My kids are now in school." -Birke Lemma, worker at Getinet's farm Credit: Morgana Wingard
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Negussie
Neguissie Dadi works as a farm hand on Getinet Enyew's farm in Menagesha, Ethiopia. Credit: Morgana Wingard
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Uploaded on Feb 2, 2012
Getinet Enyew
Getinet grew up in Ethiopia but left the country when he was younger. He always dreamed about coming...
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Uploaded on Feb 2, 2012
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