Institute for Orkonerei Pastoralists Advancement (IOPA)
Problem
Maasai women have limited opportunity to earn an income.
Solution
Dairy plants where Maasai women can sell milk from their only possession – cattle.
About the company
IOPA is bringing economic inclusion to the Maasai women through market creation for the Maasai cattle's milk, the only asset owned by a Maasai woman traditionally.
Sector
Community Development
Country Of Origin
Tanzania
Current presence
Tanzania
Cohort
3
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