That ordinary bag of potato chips you’re eyeing may be anything but. If it’s made from potatoes grown in northern Ecuador, it represents sustainable economic opportunities for small farmers, thanks to a partnership between USAID and snack giant PepsiCo/Frito-Lay.
No matter their age, most mothers never lose their ability to fret over their children. And Maqruhi Raganyan, is no exception.
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Over six years, USAID has created and fostered a group of over 100 companies dedicated to promote social and environmental development in South America’s largest country.
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The Herat region boasts many of the country’s largest and best-quality marble quarries. In a country struggling with widespread unemployment and poverty, the marble sector has the potential to generate thousands of jobs and millions of dollars of revenue for the region.
