{"id":1234,"date":"2021-04-02T18:53:59","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T16:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hkcfimu.cluster028.hosting.ovh.net\/?page_id=1234"},"modified":"2021-04-02T18:55:32","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T16:55:32","slug":"success-story-patricia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.microsfere.org\/index.php\/success-story-patricia\/","title":{"rendered":"Success Story &#8211; Patricia"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1234\" class=\"elementor elementor-1234\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3eb9115 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3eb9115\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce52df5 dark-block\" data-id=\"ce52df5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb71b11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb71b11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"image-bordered  wp-image-1236 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/hkcfimu.cluster028.hosting.ovh.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2009-10-Patricia-300x293.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"278\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.microsfere.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2009-10-Patricia-300x293.png 300w, http:\/\/www.microsfere.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2009-10-Patricia.png 358w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 278px) 100vw, 278px\" \/><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #b5b682;\"><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Patricia<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3><div align=\"justify\"><div align=\"justify\"><div align=\"justify\"><div align=\"justify\"><div align=\"justify\"><div align=\"justify\"><div align=\"justify\"><div align=\"justify\">Patricia works and lives in the village of Antwikwaa, one of the communities neighboring Kakum National Park. She is a member of the Antwikwaa Traders&rsquo; Group, which is called \u00ab\u00a0Nyame Na Aye\u00a0\u00bb and has 22 members. This group, which consists mainly of women, was among the first to complete the reimbursement of its collective loan.\u00a0<\/div><div><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/div><b>Microsfere<\/b>: Which economic activity are you engaged in?\u00a0<div><b>Patricia<\/b>: Palm fruit processing and sale of smoked fish, fried fish as well as tomatoes and garden eggs.\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div><b>M<\/b>: How much money did you receive as loan from the Microsfere project in the first cycle?<\/div><div><b>P<\/b>: 200 Ghana cedis (100 euros)\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div><b>M<\/b>: What benefit did you derive from the microcredit you received?\u00a0<\/div><div><b>P<\/b>: Many benefits. I have been able to increase my sales and have revenues to pay off my children\u2019s school fees and also to provide some basic meals for my home.\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div><b>M<\/b>: What benefit can you specifically say the Microsfere Project has brought to you and the protection of the National Park?\u00a0<\/div><div><b>P<\/b>: Because of the project, I am now very busy selling and have no time or need to look for snails, mushroom and herbs from the National Park. (NOTE: the collection of non-timber products is illegal within the park boundaries)\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div><b>M<\/b>: What preparations have you made to receive the second batch of microcredit?\u00a0<\/div><div><b>P<\/b>: I have made contacts with my suppliers to provide me with the raw materials as soon as I have received the second microcredit.\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a45a770 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a45a770\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"\/index.php\/success-stories\/\">Back to all success stories<\/a><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patricia Patricia works and lives in the village of Antwikwaa, one of the communities neighboring Kakum National Park. She is a member of the Antwikwaa Traders&rsquo; Group, which is called \u00ab\u00a0Nyame Na Aye\u00a0\u00bb and has 22 members. This group, which consists mainly of women, was among the first to complete the reimbursement of its collective [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.microsfere.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1234"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.microsfere.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.microsfere.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.microsfere.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.microsfere.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1234"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.microsfere.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1239,"href":"http:\/\/www.microsfere.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1234\/revisions\/1239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.microsfere.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}