In Togo and other developing nations, micro-loans have helped women and their children break the cycle of poverty.
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Production date: 14 March 2007
Duration: 2:38
Keywords: UNICEF, children, Togo, education, empowerment
Main shooting locations: Agokpame, Togo
Main sequences: The introduction of micro-credit to villages in Togo is helping to empower women and break the cycle of poverty. Using loans that would seem small to a regular bank, Togolese women are building businesses, keeping their children in school and beginning to change social dynamics in their region of West Africa.
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