SIERRA LEONE - $4,825
Agricultural Products
Project Coordinator: Sallay Koroma

40 widows and orphans from Tonkolili District are participating in this one-year project, an expansion of the project currently being implemented by LRDO. The women wish to undertake the following agricultural activities: grain production, fruits and vegetable sales. There will be 25 widows and 15 orphans involved in the project. The members will be divided into four groups of 10 with each group. Each group will receive $1,170, which will be repaid at $35 monthly. Each group is expected to earn $190 per month. Economics are:

 

GROSS	LOAN REPAYMENT	SAVINGS	NET INCOME
$190	$35	$35	$120 for the group ($12 per woman)

 

Project Completed: June 30, 2009