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Jeanne (Jane) Ugirimbabazi, sews a bag for Indego Africa at Cocoki, a women's cooperative in Kigali, Rwanda. Indego Africa, a social enterprise based in New York City and Kigali, Rwanda, gives women artisans in Rwanda new opportunities through fair trade partnerships. Run by two young ex-corporate finance lawyers from New York City, Indego partners with small, all-women cooperatives in Rwanda, helping them access global retail markets while funneling 100% of profits back into essential business, literacy, English, and computer skills training for the women.

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Indego Africa, Rwanda
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Jonathan Kalan
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People, The New Capitalists: East Africa, 2010-2014
Jeanne (Jane) Ugirimbabazi, sews a bag for Indego Africa at Cocoki, a women's cooperative in Kigali, Rwanda. Indego Africa, a social enterprise based in New York City and Kigali, Rwanda, gives women artisans in Rwanda new opportunities through fair trade partnerships. Run by two young ex-corporate finance lawyers from New York City, Indego partners with small, all-women cooperatives in Rwanda, helping them access global retail markets while funneling 100% of profits back into essential business, literacy, English, and computer skills training for the women.