For almost seven weeks, I have had the privilege of spending every day with the women of Mi Perrito Cooperative in Villa Elisa, Argentina. Through my internship, I have had the ability to see the trials and tribulations that face start up business in impoverished communities. I have also witnessed the power of community support [...]
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Three Women, Seventy Children, and Lots of Hairless Terriers: Working with Mi Perrito, by Christine Solitario
Posted in Argentina, tagged Christine Solitario, fsd, Mi Perrito Cooperative, Otra Mercado, sewing cooperative, villa elisa on January 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Women Entrepreneurs in Likoni, by Mary Paul
Posted in Kenya, Mombasa, tagged community development, entrepreneurs, fsd, LICODEP, Likoni, Likoni Community Development Program, Mary Paul, microenterprises, Mikopo Ni Maendeleo (MIMA), Mombasa, small business management class on January 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When I first arrived at Likoni Community Development Program (LICODEP) I was not sure which direction my internship would take. Located just south of Mombasa, Likoni is a bustling community with a rich culture and a diverse set of development issues. LICODEP is the flagship community development organization in the area and they work [...]
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