Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Women’s Livelihoods”
“I want to be a doctor when I grow up. I want to treat patients. I always worry when I see too many sick people sitting in the hospital just waiting their turn to visit the doctor. I want to contribute to the health sector in the future.” – Meskerem, 14, Ethiopia
“My husband used to give me money for food, but now I have my own resources to provide food for the family. I have independence.”
– Sofia, 29, Bolivia
“I think it is important that women have opportunities like this. It starts from coming together as a group. Besides the financial benefits, it helps us to break the beliefs and attitudes that women should stay at home and serve the needs of others.”
– Zenebech, Ethiopia
“The interesting thing about pigs is that they are magical if well managed.”
– Flavia, pig farmer and mom to 9-year-old Jordan, Uganda
“I can have food to eat anytime I am hungry and there is more variety than before”
– DENIS, 11, GHANA
“Since our diets have improved, my children no longer have frequent flus and colds and are much healthier.”
– REBECCA, 40, UGANDA
“By saving today, I have the security of knowing I have funds for future emergencies. Now, I’m not worried about the future.”
– ATONGIWUNIMA, 55, GHANA
“I am proud that I have been able to take care of my children as a single parent.”
– Salome, Uganda
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