Friday, April 10, 2009

Social Action :: Rita Buwa : Sudan

Action Type : Micro-credit Loan
Created At : Kiva
Description :



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$75 of $350 raised.



Started raising funds on Apr 9, 2009




Rita Buwa currently sells bread and is requesting a loan to buy more bread to sell. Rita is 27 years old and is married to a soldier. She has one child who doesn't attend school. With the extra profits from her business, she hopes to be able to build a house for the family.


BRAC's holistic approach to poverty alleviation and empowerment of the poor encompasses a range of core programs in economic and social development, health, education, and human rights and legal services. The programs are delivered through an extensive network of village organizations. BRAC has become one of the world's largest NGOs as measured by the scale and diversity of its interventions. In 2007, BRAC started operations in Southern Sudan. The microfinance program, which is targeted towards returning war refugees, has already formed 418 village organizations with more than 14,000 women members.





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