SOURCE: The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth
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Marlita Tenorio Gonzales runs a sportswear business in the Peruvian capital of Lima.
The COVID-19 pandemic pushed her business to the brink, but she was able to pivot and rebound, with support from CARE’s Ignite program—a partnership with the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth.
Through the Ignite program, Marlita has gained access to tools and training to build her financial resilience and bring her closer to her dream of expanding her business internationally.
Learn more about our partnership with CARE: https://bit.ly/3JAiP7H
Originally published by The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth.
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About The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth
The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth focuses on promoting equitable and sustainable economic growth and financial inclusion around the world. As an independent Mastercard subsidiary, it combines data, expertise and technology with philanthropic investments to empower a community of thinkers, leaders and innovators on the frontlines of inclusive growth. Follow us on Twitter @CNTR4growth and subscribe to receive our latest insights.
About CARE
CARE works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty and achieve social justice. We seek a world of hope, inclusion and social justice, where poverty has been overcome and all people live with dignity and security.
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