{"id":15013,"date":"2025-06-11T18:49:06","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T22:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thenobisfoundation.org\/?page_id=15013"},"modified":"2025-06-24T13:19:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T17:19:08","slug":"economic-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thenobisfoundation.org\/index.php\/about-pages\/economic-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Economic Development"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"15013\" class=\"elementor elementor-15013\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f3be93c elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f3be93c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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Development<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1801cc0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1801cc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><p data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"305\"><\/p>Through financial education, youth entrepreneurship, and technical training for women leading households, we spark sustainable economic growth in Ecuador\u2019s most vulnerable communities.<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68fdb0c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"68fdb0c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34fb250 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"34fb250\" 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