Interview with Martin Fisher (KickStart International)
KickStart International provides tools that enable millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa, smallholder farmers in particular, to increase their incomes
From Matthias Kopp / Deutsche Welle: Albina Ruiz, founder of the social enterprise Ciudad Saludable, works with people living in areas dominated by the trash dump to create a more formal system of waste removal for their health and the wider city’s cleanliness. Workers who collect and recycle the waste are now employed by the city, own a micro-business, and no longer work under a social stigma. At the same time their efforts to clean up the city are working well, and the model is spreading to other Peruvian cities.
KickStart International provides tools that enable millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa, smallholder farmers in particular, to increase their incomes
Gram Vikas partners with rural communities to enable them to address issues of poverty and underdevelopment. They do this by
In 2016, the city of Rochester, NY partnered with Kiva—a crowd-funded microlender—to serve aspiring or established small-business owners. Their partnership
IDinsight is a mission-driven data analytics and research organization that helps global development leaders maximize their social impact. They work
The Tenure Facility provides grants and technical assistance directly to Indigenous Peoples and local communities who are working for land
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