Batuli is 41 years old and works as a rice farmer in Chanjaani, a town on the island of Pemba, just off the coast of mainland Tanzania. She hopes to become a dairy farmer. Batuli is married with six children, ranging in age from 12 to 18 years old......
Biabu hopes to become a dairy farmer. She is 50 years old and lives in Pondeani, in the western part of the island of Pemba, just off the coast of mainland Tanzania. She is married and she and her husband have 5 children. Her husband weaves handicr.....
Cherif is a tour guide who is originally from St. Louis, Senegal. While his family remains in St. Louis, Cherif currently rents a room in Pikine, a suburb of the Senegalese capital Dakar, so that he can be closer to the center of the tourist industr.....
Dema lives in Bhutan's capital city of Thimphu and hopes to open a small shop with her sister selling toys, sweets, and household items. She is 39 years old and was born in the eastern Bhutanese city of Tashigong. She has three children, ages .....
Khadija is 38 years old and lives in the village of Pete on Zanzibar. She and her husband have five children. She was one of 50/50's first entrepreneurs and has now been raising butterflies for over a year. Prior to working with butterflies, .....
Khalid is a farmer from Makangale, in the northern part of the island of Pemba, just off the coast of mainland Tanzania. He grows sweet yams and cassava depending on the season. Khalid is 42 years years old and was born in the town of Konde. He is.....
Khamis is 23 years old and lives in the village of Pete on Zanzibar. He is married and he and his wife have 4 year-old twins who will be starting school next year. Both Khamis and his wife grow potatoes and cassava. Selling the crops at the market.....
Mgeni is 27 years old and works as a dressmaker in Chanjaani, a town on the island of Pemba, just off the coast of mainland Tanzania. She hopes to become a dairy farmer. Mgeni is married with two children, ages 1 and 5. Her husband works as a fish.....