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Economic Development Retired Projects
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Training and a trade for people who are homeless
United Kingdom, Economic Development
Volunteers who are homeless will be trained in House and Garden maintenance work and encouraged to take over, run and manage the project as paid co-operative members, then help expand the enterprise.
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Help Haitians Grow Crops Affordably
Haiti, Economic Development
The food crisis in Haiti is an urgent plea for more food. A seed bank enables Haitian communities to plant inexpensive, quality seeds and grow food to feed their families sustainably for years.
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Skills training and co-op formation
Colombia, Economic Development
Breadmaking skills training to enable displaced communities living in the suburbs of Bogotá, Colombia, to form a co-operative and re-establish livelihoods.
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Reconnecting 200 kenyan women with food sources
Kenya, Economic Development
2 million people in western Kenya are threatened with hunger as result of cassava mosaic disease causing food shortage however with $ 40 one farmer can acquire certified cassava stem to plant.
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Women in Ecuador Learn Microfinance and IT Skills
Ecuador, Economic Development
CDI-Ecuador provides IT education to underserved populations and offers services specifically to indigenous women in rural and urban areas to strengthen their skill sets and roles in their community.
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Indian Youth: from business training to start-up
India, Economic Development
33 street youth from across India who participated in our Street Business training in March '09 will be given loan funding to start or grow their own small businesses on the path to self-sufficiency.
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Sneezing elephants: protecting crops in Zambia
Zambia, Economic Development
This project works with the Elephant Pepper Development Trust to support 50 Zambian households to protect their crops from wild elephants by growing chilli hedges.
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Organic Mangoes in the Philippines
Philippines, Economic Development
To test the feasibility of growing mangos organically in the Philippines, allowing the local farmers to produce a valuable product that competes with larger commercial and international markets.
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Strengthening our Congo Community with a Goat Bank
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Economic Development
We want to organize our community around a 'goat bank' business: importing two Boer goats and cross breeding with local goats we will produce and share a high yield goat herd, ensuring constant supply
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Teach beekeeping to 58 young people in The Gambia
Gambia, The, Economic Development
This project provides training and facilities for 58 young unemployed in The Gambia to become beekeepers and sell honey to hotels. It also helps protect the African honey bee.
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