Category Archives: Entrepreunership

Cash not food – Giving choices to the Poor People

Posted on 03/05/2013 by Fran Equiza

Recently I was invited to a Ted X Barcelona Change Talk, where I proposed a major disruption in the way aid is managed.  In brief I proposed that we move away from food aid and substitute food with cash. Especially in … Continue reading →

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Turkana is awakening

Posted on 05/02/2013 by Fran Equiza

They say necessity is a mother of invention and albeit any human being faced with challenges, will tap into the inner strength and knowhow reinventing themselves so as to survive or probably thrive with the changing dynamics. Last week I … Continue reading →

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Mali, a businesswoman story

Posted on 01/05/2012 by Fran Equiza

Five weeks ago, I was in Mali. At that time, we were talking about the Sahel food crisis which had the potential to become a huge tragedy if not addressed on time. It was just a short time back but … Continue reading →

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