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Partners | FT Kilimanjaro
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Food security and income. FT Kilimanjaro is working together with partners relevant to the various activities. These partners are companies, local and international organizations, government agencies and local government. Partners in/from The Netherlands. Our main partner is FD Kilimanjaro part of FEMI Foundation. Medical Checks for Children. NL) and Ahlen (Germany). Local partners in Tanzania. Village leaders and councils. TPC Ltd. (Sugarcane Plantation and Sugar factory). Moshi Rural District government.
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Global Cycle Solutions | MIT Public Service Center - 25 Years
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Skip to main content. MIT Public Service Center - 25 Years. Solar-powered lights are among the. Life-improving technologies sold by Global. Global Cycle Solutions develops and distributes technology that improves village life. It began in 2009 as a technology company that developed and sold bicycle add-ons for farmers in Tanzania, but it has since expanded its product line to include solar lights, solar-powered phone chargers, and maize shellers. How did you get started, and how has your work evolved?
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International Agricultural Development Graduate Group :: Blog
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Thesis and Exam Plans. Core Courses and Concentrations. Jobs, Organizations, Research, Information. Posted November 14, 2015. Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning: A look at savings groups and food (in)security in South Africa. Posted by tacosta on June 29, 2016. Coping Strategies Index focus group, KwaZulu Natal. The most commonly accepted definition of food security comes from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, which states that food security exists. The year were particularly strenuo...
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Impact Business Leaders — Blog and News
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Global Careers Program (USA). What is Social Enterprise? IBL 20: The Role of Mentors in Social Enterprise Nidhi Thachankary. August 17, 2016 by Ryan Steinbach. This is part of an IBL Podcast mini-series Social Enterprise Careers: India. In this episode we cover:. What inspired Nidhi to get involved in the education space. The roles that mentors have played in Nidhi’s social enterprise career. How Nidhi turned her startup idea into a full-time job. Mentioned in this episode:. IBL Programs Page Program.
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SunFunder - Power Up Mwanza
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Support the sales of 2400 pico solar products throughout Mwanza region. Impact for teachers and solar customers. By switching to a Sun King product, a family can save up to $116 annually in kerosene expenses and cellphone charging costs. The projected impact from the Sun King Pro2s financed in this project:. The projected impact from the Sun King Ecos financed in this project:. Another significant impact is the extra disposable income that Rafiki earn. Because households are scattered and villages are fa...
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Global Cycle Solutons | Exploring Business in Africa
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Exploring Business in Africa. May 1, 2013. Overdue for a regular update, but things are about to change. Next week I will begin a 6 months stay in East Africa. I will be spending the majority of that time in Arusha, Tanzania working with Global Cycle Solutions. A company dedicated to providing low cost, quality technology solutions to rural villagers. I intend to use this space to make periodic updates as things progress (along with the usual occasional posts about business in Africa in general). The GCS...
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The GCS Rafiki project: A “last mile” distribution network for rural Africa | Exploring Business in Africa
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Exploring Business in Africa. The GCS Rafiki project: A “last mile” distribution network for rural Africa. July 17, 2013. Ok, here’s a challenge: Go sell and deliver your product into the most remote, rural areas of East Africa where transportation infrastructure is underdeveloped at best (but most likely non-existent) and the average income is less than $2 USD per day. Wait, there’s also a catch: you need to be profitable. For the base of the pyramid. In India, companies have adopted this approach hopin...
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July | 2013 | Exploring Business in Africa
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Exploring Business in Africa. Monthly Archives: July 2013. The GCS Rafiki project: A “last mile” distribution network for rural Africa. July 17, 2013. Ok, here’s a challenge: Go sell and deliver your product into the most remote, rural areas of East Africa where transportation infrastructure is underdeveloped at best (but most likely non-existent) and the average income is less than $2 USD per day. Wait, there’s also a catch: you need to be profitable. For the base of the pyramid. In India, companies hav...
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Recruiting Rafiki (and getting rid of the guy in the Land Rover) | Exploring Business in Africa
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Exploring Business in Africa. Recruiting Rafiki (and getting rid of the guy in the Land Rover). August 18, 2013. In the last post. I described the challenges involved in setting up and operating a sustainable last-mile distribution network. In Tanzania. Chief among them is the difficult navigation of the very limited transportation infrastructure. Typical road conditions in Arusha, Tanzania. The success or failure of the entire business depends on the success of the Rafiki themselves. Yet most of the...
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