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The mechanization of donkey water, a symbol of economic progress
There’s a snippet of interesting insight in this news article from Hargeisa City in Somaliland. Traditional donkey carts supplying water are being replaced by motorcycles and this has been framed as a sign of increasing development and economic activity by … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Bottom of the Pyramid, Business Models, Economy, Indigenous & Traditional, Urban, User research
Tagged donkey water, informal business, informal sector, upgrades
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