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Water drives clean energy in Uganda
Access to reliable, more affordable and cleaner power has not only improved... More

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The Bujagali Hydropower project

Without energy to light their homes, schools, hospitals or businesses, how can societies begin to make progress? Water holds the key to developing renewable energy infrastructures such as power dams.
The AKDN comprehensive sanitation initiative in India
Members of a village drinking water supply scheme at a meeting in... More

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Aga Khan Foundation

Improving access to sustainable sanitation and hygiene continues to be one of the most pressing development challenges for India today. In response to this challenge, the Indian Government launched the Swacch Bharat Abhiyan, or Clean India Mission, to create an open defecation free India by October 2019.
Access to clean water improves learning opportunities in the Pamirs
Rijist primary and secondary school, Roshtqala, Tajikistan - one of many... More

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The AKDN Pamir project

Each year, millions of school days are lost due to water-related illness. With greater access to clean water and reduced occurrence of water-borne illness, children are healthier and more able to attend school year-round, fit and ready to learn.
The Afghanistan Women’s Empowerment Program
The Afghanistan Women’s Empowerment Program is advancing gender equality by... More

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Aga Khan Foundation Canada

The Afghanistan Women's Empowerment Program is a project of the Aga Khan Foundation, with funding from Global Affairs Canada, which aims to advance women's empowerment by increasing social and economic participation of women in 36 districts of Takhar, Baghlan and Bamyan provinces.
Engaging Kenyan small scale farmers in the value chain
With an extension team comprising of over 1,000 employees, Frigoken Ltd.... More

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Frigoken Limited

By processing throughout the year (rather than only when there is demand during European winters as is the case in fresh exports), Frigoken provides a steady income to farmers, most of whom have plots less than 2 acres of which around 200 square metres is used to cultivate produce.

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Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance

Development of small businesses in rural areas

First MicroFinance Company (Kyrgyz Republic)

The story of Assel Bolotovna

First MicroFinance Bank (Tajikistan)

The story of Lola Jobirova

First MicroCredit Company, Kyrgyz Republic

The story of Toktosunova Jumagul Tagaikulovna

First MicroFinance Institution, Syria

The story of Sirin Yousef

First MicroFinance Bank, Pakistan

The story of Muhammad Sabir Shah

Première Agence de MicroFinance, Mali

The story of Habib Maiga

First MicroFinance Bank Afghanistan

The story of Abdul Ahad Qadiri

First MicroFinance Foundation, Egypt

The story of Mahassen Mehallel Ahmed Mahmoud

Première Agence de MicroFinance, Côte d'Ivoire

The story of Kone Kognon Ibrahim

Première Agence de MicroFinance, Burkina Faso

The story of Ouedraogo Alidou

Première Agence de MicroFinance, Madagascar

The story of Catherine

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