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SME Partners with Building Markets to Create Culture of Workplace Safety
2 August 2016 | Liberia
After 30 years of working for the Ministry of Labor, Philip H. Davis had a firm understanding of the problems employees faced in the workplace. After retiring from the Ministr...
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SME Relies on SMI-L Services to Train Staff and Form Business Connections
10 November 2015 | Liberia
Athanase K. Kintiga and his wife, Augusta Davis, started their restaurant, Eden Park Cafeteria & Catering Services (Eden Park), in 2012 in Gbarnga, Bong County. Mr. Kintig...
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Developing Business Plans: Expanding Opportunities
21 November 2013 | Liberia
Peace and post-war recovery efforts in Liberia are being championed by many players, including Woodwork Shop. As its name clearly suggests, the small and medium-sized enterpri...
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SMI-L Boosts a Carpentry Business
6 June 2013 | Liberia
Daniel Scott’s carpentry business, called Scott’s Industrial Construction, has come a long way since he inherited it from his father in 2006. At the time Scott was still i...
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SMEs in Nimba County Win Contracts, Train Youth
20 June 2016 | Liberia
Ganta is the busy economic center of Nimba County and the second largest city in Liberia. Situated along the border with Guinea, businesses in Ganta benefit from the cross-bor...
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Building Markets Liberia Takes its Show on the Road
9 October 2015 | Liberia
After driving for two hours on the paved road to Buchanan, the trip to Sinoe County cuts through the jungle along a red, rutted road. Between stretches of deep green foliage a...
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Going, Going, Gone Green
22 August 2013 | Liberia
“When it comes to environmental issues, [what was taught today] are things I didn’t know,” said Isaac Doboyou, Administrative Assistant and Finance Officer of Liberia Re...
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A Jack-of-all-Trades Meets SMI-L
2 May 2013 | Liberia
Friday Ojo is a man of ingenuity and hard work. He began his business, Kum-Jo International Enterprises, in 2009 by selling cassava products and charcoal. But that wasn’t en...
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Building Markets Champions Female Engineer Working to Build Liberia
11 May 2016 | Liberia
Ruth Coker Collins, founder of Tabitha Renaissance Engineering & Design, has been an avid user of Building Markets’ USAID-funded SMI-L services since 2013. She originall...
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A Nimba County Woodshop Wins Clients
1 May 2014 | Liberia
Ebenezer M. Belleh started his carpentry shop called That’s Jesus Again with three employees in Nimba County in 2012. He began by selling unfinished products, such as timber...
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Buy Local, Keep Liberia Green
1 August 2013 | Liberia
Building Markets is going green. Though Building Markets environmental impact is very small, certain businesses we help grow can have tremendous impact on Liberia’s environm...
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UNICEF Training: Breaking Down Barriers, Cementing Trust & Building Relationships
11 April 2013 | Liberia
Working across Liberia with local suppliers isn’t just a challenge in service delivery. Many barriers stand in the way of market links between buyers and suppliers. Despite ...
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