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Tsunami survivors operate small business in Indonesia

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Women in Banda Aceh, on Indonesia's Sumatra Island, who lost their houses and belongings in the 2004 tsunami. The government provided them with a new house. Church World Service, a member of the ACT Alliance, helped the women form a cooperative and loaned them the money they needed to purchase new equipment and ingredients to restart their businesses. The women repaid their loans to a revolving fund that they jointly manage.

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Paul Jeffrey
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Tsunami recovery +10, Indonesia
Women in Banda Aceh, on Indonesia's Sumatra Island, who lost their houses and belongings in the 2004 tsunami. The government provided them with a new house. Church World Service, a member of the ACT Alliance, helped the women form a cooperative and loaned them the money they needed to purchase new equipment and ingredients to restart their businesses. The women repaid their loans to a revolving fund that they jointly manage.