Anna Robson and Chris

GladdenNEWSTART

MALALAI JOYA: THE BRAVEST WOMAN IN AFGHANISTAN

I. BackgroundI. Where’s the need?

II. Snapshot of Our Company

III. Our MissionIV. Products and ServicesV. Breakdown of

FinancesI. Start-up expensesII. Source of income

VI. ScalabilityI. Redefining scalability

VII. Impact

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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THE STATE OF WOMEN IN AFGHANISTAN

OUR LOCATION

NewStart is a social enterprise whose goal is to act as a safe, confi dential alternative for women in Kandahar, Afghanistan who want to escape dangerous or damaging home situations.

The shelter wil l act as an empowerment center where women learn the ski l ls to be self-rel iant

The women wil l raise and sell livestock, dairy, and eggs for two reasons: 1: To help support the center’s costs 2: To provide aff ordable food to the

surrounding area

SNAPSHOT OF OUR COMPANY

At NewStart, our mission is to provide

a supportive and inspiring environment for women who want

to become forces of positive change in Afghanistan through breaking the cultural and economic barriers that hold them down.

OUR MISSION

Products

Goats: goat milk and youngChickens: eggs and young

ServicesBasic primary

education (including

arithmetic and literacy courses)

Job skills training

First aid trainingCourses in sexual

education and general health

Psychological counseling Childcare

Housing and food will be provided

Support group meetings in which

the women can share their stories

and learn from those of others

PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

FINANCIAL BREAK-DOWN

PROJECTED START-UP COSTS: $22,759

Goats

Chickens

Paper

Pencils

Calculator

Desks and Chairs

Blackboards

Chalk

Medical Kits

Bed Frame

Matresses

Animal Supply Budget

Couches

General Supplies Budget

Food Budget Per Month

Tables

0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000

Startup Cost in Dollars

Price in Dollars

Mate

rials

SOURCES OF START-UP FUNDING

donations

investments

loans

0

20

40

Initial Start-up Funds

Source of Money

Perc

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Sta

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SCALABILITY

The Women We Reach

The Women They Reach

The Children They Teach

IMPACT