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The map below shows all our active Mini Enterprises. Click on a marker for more information and to make a donation pledge, or select a country from the list below to see Mini Enterprises in that country.

Barek Miah - Bangladesh

Project target £40 92%

Mini-Enterprise 13 Barek and his wife have two sons and two daughters. This is a large family to support. He would like to ensure that his children have an education, are healthy and well fed. Barek works for someone else. His job was taking people from place to place in a rickshaw. He is not paid a very large wage and it is difficult to provide for all his family’s needs. Barek says that if he could work for himself with his own rickshaw he would be able to support his family. To achieve ... read more

Rukko Mia - Bangladesh

Project target £40   0%

Mini-Enterprise 23 Rukko pedals a rickshaw that belongs to another man. He has to pay most of the money he earns to the owner of the rickshaw. This makes it very difficult for Rukko to provide food, shelter, medicine and an education for his family. Including himself, there are nine members of Rukko’s family. There is his wife, five sons and two daughters. Rukko would like a loan so he could purchase his own rickshaw. The interest free loan needs to be between £30 and £40. This proje... read more

Golum Rabbani - Bangladesh

Project target £40   0%

Mini-Enterprise 24 Golum is a young man who is not yet married. He lives with his mum and two sisters. Golum is the bread winner for their home. He would also, one day, like to get married. He does not earn enough money because he pedals a rickshaw that belongs to someone else. Most of the money he earns goes to the owner of the rickshaw. Golum would like an interest free loan of between £30 and £40 so he can purchase his own rickshaw and to be able to keep the money he earns to support hi... read more

School fees for 10 children in North Gondar - Ethiopia

Project target £94 100%

posted by: British Red Cross You can help 10 children orphaned and made vulnerable by HIV access education in North Gondar, in the Amhara region of northwestern Ethiopia. £94 can help us pay for their school fees. The British Red Cross, in partnership with the Ethiopian Red Cross, is working on a project to help reduce HIV prevalence in the country and its impact in the community. One of the core elements of the project is to reduce the vulnerability of orphans by allowing them to contin... read more

School fees for 10 children in the Tigray region - Ethiopia

Project target £94   0%

posted by: British Red Cross You can help 10 children orphaned and made vulnerable by HIV access education in Tigray region, in northern Ethiopia. £94 can help us pay for their school fees. The British Red Cross, in partnership with the Ethiopian Red Cross, is working on a project to help reduce HIV prevalence in the country and its impact in the community. One of the core elements of the project is to reduce the vulnerability of orphans by allowing them to continue their education. This y... read more