Zainab Nyirazirwanda, 45, a widow whose husband died in 1994. She has two children, Shadia Nzayisenga, daughter, 20 and son Issa Tuzimana, 17 and grandson, Maniraguha, 2. Before the programme her farming produced very little. Now from the proceeds of her farming she has bought a cow, chickens, goats. She bought land to farm maize and she sells salt and palm oil in the market. She bought a cell phone and sends her son to secondary school. Photograph by Mike Goldwater

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Zainab Nyirazirwanda, 45, a widow whose husband died in 1994. She has two children, Shadia Nzayisenga, daughter, 20 and son Issa Tuzimana, 17 and grandson, Maniraguha, 2. Before the programme her farming produced very little. Now from the proceeds of her farming she has bought a cow, chickens, goats. She bought land to farm maize and she sells salt and palm oil in the market. She bought a cell phone and sends her son to secondary school. Photograph by Mike Goldwater

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Location: Rwanda
Photo credit: © Mike Goldwater / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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