Women selling fruit juice at Baraka Primary School reinforce their activities thanks to Brigitte Eisenhauer-Braun.

Since the recognition of the primary school of Baraka in 2012, the women who are at the heart of the generative activities there sell fruit juice and sweets. Students are kept in the school yard at recess times and this allows these six women to do their activities in the school at these times.

Women first

We often hear « it takes a lot of money to start a business »; it’s wrong. There are many ways to create your own project. This is what the YOU FOUNDATION understood by putting in place a strategy to help Baraka artisans, especially women traders and processors of local products.

NOTICE OF BARAKA WOMEN ON MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING TRAINING.

Women processors of local products and women vendors as well as women restorers are not left behind, they also take the training in management and marketing initiated by the YOU Foundation. We went to meet some of them to know their opinion on this training:

ECONOMIC SOLIDARITY OF BARAKA WOMEN THROUGH TONTINE

Commonly called « TON in Baraka », the tontine is an association of people generally composed of women united by the bonds of friendships, neighborhoods and family, which most often involve money or something in kind accepted by all the members.

The tireless women of Baraka

We can say that the woman is the nucleus of society and therefore she greatly contributes to the development and economy of their country symbolically. This is the case of the brave women in Baraka. Here is a gallery showing some of these tireless women.

The water situation in Baraka

Every day, the water situation in Baraka is an annoying and tiring matter. Is it possible to live without water? We will show you the harsh reality we live with every day, and how we deal with the water situation in Baraka.