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Healthcare for our vendors

“Long queues at clinics and expensive private medical care hinders access to health services for our vendors

ith a background in social work and public health, contributing positively to both the health and social well-being of the vendors has always been a dream of mine. Contributing to their social well-being has been less difficult than organising the provision

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