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Business Growth Manual for Street Cobblers – The field test log

18 September 20264 October 2012
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Field test log from 3 to 7 September 2012: four street cobblers attended five evening sessions on business planning, marketing, pricing and record keeping.

Categories Micro Entrepreneurs, Mochee Project, Peace Through Prosperity Tags business growth, economic development, Peace, poverty, Poverty Alleviation, street cobblers, youth bulge

Business Growth Manual for Street Cobblers – The field test

18 September 202623 September 2012
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In September 2012 PTP field-tested version 1.1 of its Business Growth Manual, then in Urdu, with four street cobblers over five two-hour evening sessions.

Categories Micro Entrepreneurs, Mochee Project, Peace Through Prosperity, Pilot Project Tags business growth, economic development, Micro enterprise, Peace, poverty, Poverty Alleviation, street cobblers, Timpson group, youth bulge

Geographical Area Covered for the pilot of the Cobbler/Mochee Project

18 September 202618 July 2012
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PTP’s cobbler pilot covered Rawalpindi and Chichawatni in Punjab and Haripur and Darra Adam Khel in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where surveys were seized in 2012.

Categories Micro Entrepreneurs, Mochee Project, Peace Through Prosperity, Pilot Project Tags Chichawatni, Darra Adam Khel, demographics, Haripur, Pakistan, poverty, Poverty Alleviation, Rawalpindi, street cobblers

Demographics of Street Cobblers Surveyed – Their age range

18 September 202614 July 2012
A street cobbler at work in Pakistan

PTP’s 2012 pilot survey of street cobblers found 47.39% were aged 12 to 28 and 70.14% were aged 12 to 40, reflecting Pakistan’s youth bulge.

Categories Micro Entrepreneurs, Mochee Project, Peace Through Prosperity, Pilot Project Tags Chichawatni, Darra Adam Khel, demographics, Haripur, KPK, Pakistan, Poverty Alleviation, Rawalpindi, street cobblers, youth bulge

The Mochee Project (Street Cobbler Project)

18 September 202613 July 2012
A street cobbler's hand tools, Pakistan, 2012

An outline of the Mochee Project for street cobblers in Pakistan, after surveys in Chichawatni, Rawalpindi, Haripur and Darra Adam Khel.

Categories Micro Entrepreneurs, Mochee Project, Peace Through Prosperity, Pilot Project Tags Chichawatni, Darra Adam Khel, Haripur, KPK, Pakistan, poverty, Poverty Alleviation, Rawalpindi, street cobblers

Why street cobblers?

18 September 202612 July 2012
Participants at the close of a mini-MBA cohort in Haripur, Pakistan

Why PTP chose street cobblers: one cobbler’s story from Haripur and a pilot survey of 444 cobblers in four areas of Pakistan that shaped the project.

Categories Micro Entrepreneurs, Mochee Project, Peace Through Prosperity, Pilot Project Tags Haripur, KPK, Pakistan, poverty, Poverty Alleviation, street cobblers
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