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About Africa Micro Enterprise |
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Summary |
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Make a Smart
Investment and help
support these areas
of Africa Micro
Enterprise:
Piggery
Milking cows
Milking goats
Kiosk Pharmacy
Sewing
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- Africa Micro Enterprise is an initiative that provides small business loans to families in sub-Saharan communities that lack the basic necessities of life.
- The initiative is governed by a relationally-based network of mature community leaders in Kenya, Tanzania and Congo (DRC).
- Micro enterprise loans provide sustainability to families in both rural and urban centers through a wide range of small business endeavors including agricultural, manufactoring and "retail" interprises.
Mission |
Africa Micro Enterprise exits to strengthen families in sub-Saharan Africa that lack the basic nessecities of life.
Vision |
The vision of Africa Micro Enterprise is to increase its lending bank in order to service an increasing social network in sub-Saharan Africa with both "pay it forward" and "pay it back" loans.
Values |
| Participants of the Africa Micro Enterprise initiative value the following: |
- relationships based on openness and trust
- bottom up development
- decentralized administration
Methods |
The Community Builders Micro Enterprise
initiative works through the following strategy: |
- a relationally-based social network provides the framework that supports micro enterprise loans
- Donors make
- established
- designed to assist African families
through "pay-it-forward" and "pay-it-back" small business loans.
The plan works when mature families in
marginalized neighborhoods are
strengthened through micro-enterprise loans
and then choose to either pay the loans back to the lending bank orforward to other members
of their community. Typically, pay-it-back loan are easier to obtian and can be matched or enhanced with mice
- small kiosks, pharmacies, home-based piggeries, chicken projects, fertilizers initiatives, village grinding mills, home-based tayloring businesses and goat/cow milking projects.
- Loans received by African Families can "pay-it-forward" or "pay-it-back" in nature.
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