Original upload date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Wed, 22 Dec 2021 00:26:27 GMT
Eco-Pesa is a local currency for Kongowea Kenya. It can be obtained through micro-finance loans, as payment for local goods and services and through community events that support environmental conserv
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ation like waste collection days.
Once acquired it stays circulating in the community increasing trade and employment. (After this elder used his eco-pesa to buy a razor at a shop, that shop keep could then use the money to purchase more goods and services locally, such as: water from the same elder's bore-hole or to pay youth to collect trash, or charcoal.
This program was supported by Green World Campaign http://greenworld.org
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