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VIM – FUNDRAISING FASHION SHOW

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Joining Forces for a Healthier Ghana

VIM -Volunteer, Inspire, Make a difference, Inc.  in collaboration with Rural Health Aid Foundation International (RHAFI) and Rescue the Perishing Mission (REPEM) organized a Free Medical Screening and Evangelism at Hegakope a small village located on the Accra- Nsawam road in the Ga West District of Ghana. The goal was to reach out to the four communities in Hegakope with the word of God and also meet their medical needs. Dr. David Yaoga Sunu,

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No place like home

Mariam Koné left Canada five years ago to start a business consulting firm in Bamako, the capital of Mali. As her client base grew steadily, earnings from her company, Koné Conseil, also increased. Business has been great, she says. Although her previous job as an industrial engineer at a consulting firm in Montreal, Canada, was stable and the pay was good, Ms Koné wanted a new challenge in her home country. Her return to Mali was risky and audacious,

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Project helps African youth become haymaking entrepreneurs

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A project spearheaded by scientists in Penn State'sCollege of Agricultural Sciences and Uganda's Makarere University is helping African youths establish businesses and generate income. And these young people, in turn, are providing services that can help farmers improve dairy nutrition and increase milk production. This summer, Sjoerd Duiker, associate professor of soil management and applied soil physics, and Ephraim Govere,

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Africa’s Youth Riding the Wave of Technical Innovation

We often hear that it is tough growing up in today's world. It is fair to say that the challenges and pressures on young people are pretty relentless. Whether cultural, social or educational, that transformational period in a young person's life when he becomes an adult is full of pitfalls. Leveraging the powerful tools of modern communications is proving to bring voices of African youth closer to decision makers,.Voice Africas Future -- a campaign

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