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Sarafu Credit
Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2019 6:56 am
by Yenn
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Sarafu-Credit is a community currency system operated in Kenya. It is used by five different communities, all located in informal settlements or slum areas, including small businesses and schools…
The Sarafu-Credit system has been developed and is implemented by a Kenyan-based non-profit foundation called
Grassroots Economics[Director:
William O. Ruddick].”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarafu-Credit
Eco-Pesa
Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2019 7:05 am
by Yenn
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Eco-Pesa is the name of a Kenyan community currency, used to reduce poverty and support environmental conservation in slums areas inside the Kongowea Location, Mombasa District, Kenya…
“Eco-Pesa were introduced by
William O. Ruddick in May 2010. Eco-Pesa was originally developed with assistance from
Green World Campaign and its founder and executive director,
Marc Barasch…
“Ruddick later founded
Grassroots Economics Foundation and in 2013 developed the
Bangla-Pesa…Other currencies in Kenya that follow the Bangla-Pesa model include:
Gatina-Pesa in Kawangware,
Kangemi-Pesa in Kangemi,
Lindi-Pesa in Kibera,
Ng'ombeni-Pesa in Mikindani.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eco-Pesa
Ruddick was born in California, US. He arrived in Kenya in 2008 as a Peace Corp.
Bangla Pesa
Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2019 7:06 am
by Yenn
Sarafu Credit
Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2019 7:08 am
by Yenn
Mombasa Republican Council (MRC) is a separatist organisation based in the coastal city of Mombasa, Kenya.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mombasa_R ... an_Council