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Rokia Haidara, an entrepreneur in Mali, knows all too well the challenges that women face in starting and running a business. She founded her own company in the city of Sikasso in 2008, and like other women business owners, realized that accessing credit was difficult. By 2016, Haidara was actively looking for a financial assistance for her company, which specializes in wholesale cereals such as rice, maize and millet, wheat flour and palm oil.
In the landlocked West African country of Mali, women entrepreneurs and business owners often struggle to obtain credit, and access to business training. For Madame Traore, an entrepreneur hailing from Kati, a satellite city outside of the country’s capital city of Bamako, paving a path to access resources for her business was a priority.
Outreach Training and Supportive Supervision visits aim to identify clinical and laboratory services that require strengthening for better management of malaria.
Kangaroo Mother Care is the practice of providing continuous skin-to-skin contact between mother and baby, exclusive breast-feeding, and early discharge from hospital
Konokassi and Niébébougou are villages located in Niono, Ségou Region. Because of insecurity and threats of physical harm and even death to teachers, schools in these areas were closed on October 1st, 2018, which is the official start date of the school year in Mali. Thus students and teachers stayed at home.
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