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Business and Development

Boda-Boda Taxi Fares on the Rise

Volume 1, Issue 3 / February 2009

Dust storms, spare parts, and UNHCR head count drive up prices of boda-boda bicycle taxis, posing a dilemma for would-be customers

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Business and Development

Women’s Empowerment, But Only for a Moment

Volume 1, Issue 3 / February 2009

 Refugee women created entrepreneurial groups to counter gender inequality and poverty, but now these initiatives are dying due to lack of NGO support

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Business and Development

Enterprising Single Mother Meets Success

Volume 1, Issue 3 / February 2009

A single mother runs a popular restaurant in the midst of Kakuma Camp’s busiest market, and encourages other women to do the same