Population in Millions
$715
GDP per Person
43%
Poverty below $1.90/day
587
Maternal Mortality/100k
Vital Edge has been active in Mali since 2006. The introduction of literacy training was facilitated by creating a Dogon writing textbook. Specifically developed fast growing seeds was followed by the introduction of a network of micro-savings groups and introduced a family health training and a special program to train and equip traditional birth attendants.
The market provides the focal point for commerce, news, and social interaction. Vital Edge has participated in market restoration projects as a way of revitalizing village communities
