Livestock Asset Programs Are Breaking the Cycle of Poverty in the DRC

In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), rural communities of subsistence farmers struggle to provide basic needs for their families. But there are programs—like Promotion de la Famille Paysanne (PFP), a livestock asset transfer program that promotes income generating activities—that are breaking the cycle of poverty. PFP’s goal is economic empowerment for improved health and The post Livestock Asset Programs Are Breaking the Cycle of Poverty in the DRC appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine.
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