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Micro-Enterprise Credit For Street Youth

You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-13, which are based on the Reading Passage below. Find the practice test with the Micro-Enterprise Credit For Street Youth PDF here.

Answers

Question number 
Answer 
Keywords 
Location of keywords

1

A

Ever since I joined the Street Kids International program I have been able to buy my family sugar and buns for breakfast

Introduction

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2

D

S.K.I. has worked with partner organisations in Latin America, Africa and India to develop innovative opportunities for street children to earn income

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3

C

children do not end up on the streets due to a single cause, but to a combination of factors: a dearth of adequately funded schools, the demand for income at home, family breakdown and violence.

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4

C

Many children may choose entrepreneurship because it allows 

them a degree of independence

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5
Sudan
The S.K.I. Bicycle Courier Service first started in Sudan.
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bicycles

Participants in this enterprise were supplied with bicycles

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7

Shoe Shine// Shoe Shine Collective

Another successful project, The Shoe Shine Collective, was a partnership program with the Y.W.C.A. in the Dominican Republic.

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Life skills 

Street youths are supported to start their own small business through business training, life skills training and access to credit.

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9

NO

Being an entrepreneur is not for everyone, nor for every street child

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10

NOT GIVEN 

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11

NO 

Small loans are provided initially for purchasing fixed assets such as bicycles, shoe shine kits and basic building materials for a market stall. As the entrepreneurs gain experience, the enterprises can be gradually expanded and consideration can be given to increasing loan amounts,

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12
NO
Generally the rates have been modest (lower than bank rates).
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13

A 

we believe that credit must be extended in association with other types of support that help participants develop critical life skills as well as productive businesses.

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