Changing Entire Communities with Cooperative Business
With entrepreneurial training and grants for start-up costs, small communities can create a cooperative business in relatively little time. Each community business costs $13,000.
Mothers Yes We Can Chicken Farm
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A group of young single moms and women-headed households, moms are who are entirely responsible for supporting themselves and their children, created a savings group . They enrolled in Global Village Connect's Business Training program. They've created a business plan for a chicken farm and although they have some small seed money, they are looking for investors to help create this farm that will support these young moms and their children.
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How a chicken can change lives:
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Kwania Goat Farm
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Kwania goat farm was established by seventeen local families working to escape poverty through collectively owning and running a sustainable business.
Construction began in early 2024, but getting the goats couldn't happen until late summer. By December of 2024, Kwania goat farm was up and running and celebrating the birth of seven healthy kids (baby goats!) making this farm one step closer to a sustainable solution for generational poverty.
Construction began in early 2024, but getting the goats couldn't happen until late summer. By December of 2024, Kwania goat farm was up and running and celebrating the birth of seven healthy kids (baby goats!) making this farm one step closer to a sustainable solution for generational poverty.