Wangninan 2 Group – Food Retail and Service (Adjroko District, Benin)
The Wangninan 2 group is based in the Adjroko district of Benin. ...
Limbikani Group – Food Retail (Salima District, Malawi)
The Limbikani group comprises 13 women aged between 20 and 45, and ...
Maziko Group – Food Retail and Service (Kasungu District, Malawi)
The Maziko credit group is based in the Kasungu district of central ...
Yankho Group – Food Retail (Kasungu, Malawi)
The Yankho credit group is based in the Kasungu district, in the ...
Wangninan Group – Food, Retail & Service (Adjroko District, Benin)
The WANGNINAN 1 Group has 44 members (43 women and 1 man, ...
Chimwemwe Group – Agriculture (Ntcheu, Malawi)
The Chimwemwe Group is based at Doviko village in Ntcheu district of ...
Sulabha M and Group – Fuel Efficient Stoves (M. Rampur, Orissa, India)
Sulabha, Bhanumati, Anjali, Baidehi, Tila and Tulasha have formed a group to ...
Puissance De Philibert Group – Retail (Trou-du-Nord, Haiti)
Marline is a merchant, and the coordinator of the group “Puissance de ...
Lavalenesi – Agriculture (Vaigaga, Samoa)
Lavalenesi is 41 years old and married with seven children. She runs ...
Kanagavalli and Group – Water and Sanitation (Tamil Nadu, India)
These five women live in a rural village in eastern India and ...
Maura L – Agriculture (Malacatos, Ecuador)
Maura Lucía Armijos Guamán is a small-scale farmer. She is 35 and ...
Amy’s Group – Clothing (Senegal)
Amy’s Group group comprises women from the same area united by good ...
Rina Naskar and Group – Solar Lamps (Jaynagar, West Bengal, India)
Lack of electricity infrastructure is one of the main hurdles in the ...
Kapurakanti Rana and Group – Fuel Efficient Stoves (M. Rampur, Orissa, India)
Kapurakanti Rana from Orissa has formed a group with Sangita Das, Para ...
Dúo Semillas De Esperanza Group – Clothing (San Juan Comalapa, Chimaltenango, Guatemala)
One member of “Dúo Semillas de Esperanza” (Seeds of Hope Duo) is ...
Echo Des Anges Group – Retail (Trou-du-Nord, Haiti)
Denise is the coordinator of her group Echo des Anges. She is ...
Lalthanpari and Group – Service & Retail (Aizawl, Mizoram, India)
A tailor by profession, Lalthanpari says, “I want everyone to wear what ...
Minu Laskar and Group – Solar Lamps (Jaynagar, West Bengal, India)
Minu Laskar and Group come from Jaynagar, a village in South 24 ...
Lalduhsaki and Group – Retail (Aizawl, Mizoram, India)
Lalduhsaki, a 44 year-old divorcee lives with her daughter in Aizawl. She ...
Shubam Soni and Group – Education (Jaipuir, Rajasthan, India)
Shubham, Vikram, Hemant, Sudhanshu and 6 others are a group of youngsters ...
Faapalagi – Clothing (Vaimoso, Samoa)
Faapalagi is a married woman with 9 children. She is requesting this ...
Abrahatsiyone – Food Retail (Washington DC, United States)
Abrahatsiyone is originally from Eritrea, in East Africa. She is a mother ...
Makerita – Agriculture (Mulivai Leauvaa, Samoa)
Makerita is a 48-year-old married woman with 6 children. She has a ...
Unión Progreso Group – Retail (Huarochiri, Peru)
The group “Unión Progreso” (Progress Union) consists of 12 enthusiastic members. Maria ...
Maranatha Group – Food Retail (Brazzaville, Congo)
Marie, age 40, is a member of the Maranatha group. Marie sells ...
San Judas Tadeo Group – Food Retail (Vicente, Oaxaca, Mexico)
San Judas Tadeo is the name of a group located in a ...
Suren – Agriculture (Shirakavan Village, Shirak Region, Armenia)
Suren is involved in agriculture. He keeps 5 cows and 50 chickens, ...
Carlos – Food Retail (Choluteca, Honduras)
Sr. Carlos, 53, lives with his wife in southern Honduras. His wife ...
Monte De Benedicion Group – Clothing (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic)
Francisca is a member of the group “Monte de Bendicion” (Mount of ...
Mwanamisi – Retail (Tiribe, Kenya)
Mwanamisi is 21 years old and married to Hamadi. They have two ...
José H – Agriculture (El Salvador)
José, 22, is single and works growing corn to earn income and ...
Kelvin I – Agriculture (San Carlos, Morazan, El Salvador)
Kelvin has decided to apply for a new loan because he has ...
Hijos Del Sol Group – Clothing (Independencia, Santiago, Chile)
This communal bank is called “Hijos del Sol” (“children of the sun”, ...
Nashon – Clean Water (Mumias, Kenya)
Nashon is a married man. He has five children, with ages ranging ...
Julmira – Food Retail (Liquiça, Timor-Leste)
Julmira is 28 years old and is married. She has a child ...
Dufatanye Gasiza Group – Farming (Rwanda)
Solange is 32 years old and has five children between the ages ...
Angelito – Farming (Magleticia, Echague, Isabela, Philippines)
Angelito is a 29-year-old farmer. He is still single. Despite this situation, ...
Nuri 2 Group – Food Retail (Jatinegara, Indonesia)
Ninis is 38 years old, and has 5 children, including Anggi (14 ...
Mehdi – Agriculture (Fuzuli Region, Azerbaijan)
Mehdi is an IDP (Internally Displaced Person). He is a refugee from ...
El Pedregal Group – Retail Sales (Acatlan de Perez, Oaxaca, Mexico)
Alicia is a member of the group “El Pedregal.” She is 38 ...
Vladimir – Farming (Vinogradovo, Ukraine)
Vladimir farms in Vinogradov. He has one hectare of land, three greenhouses ...
Ma. Corazon – Food Retail (Bago, Negros Occidental, Philippines)
Ma. Corazon is a married woman who lives in Bago City, Negros ...
Marina – Agriculture (Huancavelica, Peru)
Marina is 37 years old and is a hardworking woman. She lives ...
Fwzy – Water Distribution (Taiz, Yemen)
Fwzy, 29 years old, is an ambitious man working in water distribution. ...
Kambi – Food Retail (Tiribe, Kenya)
Kambi is a 21-year-old single gentleman who lives with his parents in ...
Erlinda D C – Agriculture (El Salvador)
Erlinda lives with her husband and has two children, who are four ...
Arche de Noe Group – Clothing (Goma, North Kivu Province, Dem. Rep. of Congo)
Mutima is the leader and chair of the “Noah’s Ark” lending group. ...
Abelardo – Repair Service (Brownsville, Texas, United States)
For four years, Abelardo has operated El Brother Tire Shop selling new ...
Dong Hai Group – Material Services (Thanh Hoa, Vietnam)
Hoa is 38 years old. She is married and has two children. ...
Shbana’s Group – Sewing (Pakistan)
Shabana (left in photo) has applied for a loan for her sewing ...
Mufari Group – Food Retail (Goma, North Kivu Province, Dem. Rep. of Congo)
Nsimire is treasurer for the Mufari group, a courageous entrepreneur, and mother ...
Motia – Food Retail (Sana’a, Yemen)
Motia is a 24-year-old single man who lives in Sana`a, Yemen. He ...
Astou’s Group – Retail (Senegal)
The ‘banc villageois’ which houses this group was created on December 12, ...
Mujeres Progresando Group – Retail (La Paz/El Alto, Bolivia)
The “MUJERES PROGRESANDO” (Advancing women) communal bank is made up of ten ...
Segun – Renewal Energy (Lagos, Nigeria)
BlueOcean Energy and Technology Services is a subsidiary of BlueOcean Nigeria, an ...
Ghassan – Food Retail (Ain Al Helwi, Lebanon)
Ghassan is a 48-year-old married man and a father of five children. ...
Juan Pablo O L – Service, Construction (Catamayo, Ecuador)
Juan Pablo is a carpenter and welder. He is 26 years old ...
Kodjovi A V – Food Retail (Bè-kpota, Lome, Togo)
Kodjovi is a shopkeeper from Bè-kpota in the Togolese capital Lome. He ...
Sitha C – Farming (Batambang Province, Cambodia)
Sitha is 38 years old and married with four children, aged between ...
Rosalino P S – Farming (Catamayo, Ecuador)
Rosalino is a farmer from the district of San Francisco in Catamayo. ...
Justine O – Retail, Health (Pobè, Benin)
Justine is married woman, mother of 3 children, two of them still ...
Lucita R – Food Processing (Talisay, Cebu, Philippines)
Lucita is 54 years and has 3 dependents: one child and two ...
Yawo S A – Retail and Service (Adidoadin, Togo)
Yawo is 29 years old and married with 2 children, aged 1 ...
Samart O – Farming (Wat Kandal, Battambang Province, Cambodia)
Samart Oeurn is 45 years old. She is married with six children, ...
Victor Manuel B – Blacksmith (Loja, Ecuador)
Victor Manuel Barros is a blacksmith and principally makes metal fences, gates ...
Juanita G – Farming (Sta. Paz, Matalom, Leyte, Philippines)
Juanita Gata is 49 years old and has four children aged 10, ...
Mrs. Kalidjata Hamsetou and Bendiara Group – Business Services (Gounghin Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso)
Mrs. Kalidjata Hamsetou is the leader of the Bendiara group – which ...
Elisabeth – Food Retail (Yaoundé, Cameroon)
Elisabeth is 30 years old. She is married and taking care of ...
Andrei – Agriculture (Dneprovka, Ukraine)
Andrei lives in Dneprovka village, where he has been involved in growing ...
Matina & Memsu Group – Retail (Makeni, Sierra Leone)
Matina is the leader of this group of entrepreneurs – each of ...
Walid – Retail (Chtoura, Lebanon)
Walid is a 22-year-old, single man, who opened a convenience store in ...
Margaret – Food Retail (West Point, Liberia)
Margaret MC is a 32-year-old woman, married with three children aged 3, ...
Señor Alexander – Clothing retail (Ticuantepe, Nicaragua)
Señor Alexander, together with his wife and son, lives in the municipality ...
Altin – Agriculture (Albania)
Altin is a 27-year-old man from southern part of Albania who worked ...
Ami’s Group – Groundnut and Grain sales (Senegal)
Ami (standing right with hand raised) is a member of a group ...
Saparkul – Food Stall (Ana-Kyzyl, Özgön (Uzgen) Kyrgyzstan)
Saparkul is a 49-year-old widow with a high school education, and is ...
Daniel N M – Small Retail Business (Rongai, Kenya)
Daniel is 29 years old, married and with two small children. Unable ...
Edwin A – Agriculture (Sonsón, Antioquia, Colombia)
Edwin is a young farmer, 21 years of age. He has engaged ...
Bilal – Agricultural greenhouse supply (Palestinian Territory)
Bilal, age 29, has operated a greenhouse for the past five years. ...
Virak S and Family – Rice threshing business (Roung Village, Chengmeanchey Commune, Cambodia)
Virak is 32 years old and married to Mrs. Chanthy (shown in ...
Mujeres al Triunfo – Food and other retail (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic)
This is a group loan to Mujeres al Triunfo (Women to victory) ...
Maria C G – Greengrocer (Loja, Ecuador)
Maria is 35 and married with three children who all attend primary ...
Dimitri – Agriculture (Vaka, Georgia)
Dimitri is 25 years old. He lives with his wife, parents, brother ...
Faamaini – Farming (Iva, Savaii Island, Samoa)
Faamaini is 30 years old. She is married and has three children. ...
Bahrom – Farming (Shahrituz, Tajikistan)
Bahrom is 21 years old and lives with his mother. He has ...
Lydia K – Agricultural Production (Adja-ouèrè, Benin)
Lydia is 52 years old, and is a widow with 4 children. ...
El Hadji Ousmane T – Food processing (Dakar, Senegal)
Ousmane is 30 years old and single, living with his parents and ...
Elizabeth D H – Farming (Adja-ouèrè, Benin)
Elizabeth is married and has 7 children. She is 45 years old and ...
Leonardo K – Farming (Candabong, Manjuyod, Negros Oriental, Philippines)
Leonardo is 55 years and has two children aged 15 and 16. ...
Vergilio P – Trader (Cebu, Philippines)
Vergilio is a 49 year old married man with four children, aged ...
Carmelita M and Family – Farming (Sap-Sap, Sta. Rosa, Nueva Ecija, Philippines)
Carmelita is 52 and married with two children aged 30 and 18. ...
Virginia I – Food shop (El Alto, La Paz, Bolivia)
Virginia is a member of the “Las Favoritas” communal bank which has ...
Marizza – Clothing retailer (Calca, Peru)
Marizza belongs to Señor del Calvario Communal Bank, located in the district ...
Fernando – Computer services (La Paz, Bolivia)
Fernando lives in his parents’ house located in La Paz’s Tembladerani zone. ...
Buana – Artisan (Bali, Indonesia)
Buana grew up surrounded by handicrafts in Gianyar, a part of Bali ...
Lucia M – Clothing and fabric (Guatemala)
Lucia is a 36 year old single mother who studied through her ...