Millennium Villages

Mar 19

Six Months in Ethiopia as a Health Volunteer

By Richard Buchta

Richard Buchta (left) volunteers from GlaxoSmithKline to help train local health extension workers to start tuberculosis surveillance programs in Koraro, Ethiopia.

Mar 20

Nigeria's Ambitious Effort to End Poverty

By Amina Az-Zubair

The government of Nigeria is using the billion dollars per annum that it receives in debt relief to take the Millennium Villages project to scale towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals. Above, young adults in the village of Ikaram receive computer training.

Mar 21

Comments on Wanjala and Muradian’s 'Big Push' Paper

By Paul Pronyk

Sauri was the first Millennium Village established in 2005-2006 in sub-Saharan Africa.

Mar 26

Pigs Give Women's Group a Boost in Income and Security

By Amy Shaw

In Mayange, Rwanda, the Millennium Villages Project helped establish the Abadaiga Cooperative of pig famers for single women.

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