Mercy Corps Grant Boosts Young Entrepreneur's Business in Zlatopilly, Ukraine
Diana Fateeva, a 19-year-old entrepreneur from Zlatopilly, Ukraine, has successfully expanded her business with a grant of nearly five thousand dollars from the international organization Mercy Corps. Fateeva's business focuses on producing dried treats for pets and dried meat for the Ukrainian military. The grant enabled her to acquire essential professional equipment, including dehydrators, vacuum sealers, tables, scales, a freezer, and a slicer. This new equipment significantly increased her production capacity, allowing her to fulfill larger orders and expand her customer base, which includes pet stores and individual clients. Fateeva also offers custom drying services for vegetables and fruits, further diversifying her business operations.