In Kenya, ambitions for microfinance grow

About 22 miles outside of Nairobi, rows of cinder-block houses topped with red tile roofs spread across the plains, the first stage of a self-contained town Jamii Bora hopes will be home to 10,000 people, schools, shops and small industry.

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Published inChicago tribune (1963)
Main Author Simon, Jim
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Chicago, Ill Tribune Publishing Company, LLC 22.09.2009
Subjects
Alternative energy sources
Housing
Nonprofit organizations
Poverty
Small business loans
KAPUTEI, Kenya
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Summary:About 22 miles outside of Nairobi, rows of cinder-block houses topped with red tile roofs spread across the plains, the first stage of a self-contained town Jamii Bora hopes will be home to 10,000 people, schools, shops and small industry.
ISSN:1085-6706