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Abubakar Gonzi
Kenya | Retail | General Store
Abubakar is a 36-year-old retail shop proprietor in Mariakani. He is a married father of five. His shop has been in operation for the past…more
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Zoxrab Guliyev
Azerbaijan | Food | Butcher Shop
Zoxrab is married and has 4 children. His children often help him in his work. He is an IDP (Internally Displaced Person), a refugee from…more
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Alikana Ouma Onunga
Kenya | Transportation | Motorcycle Transport
Alikana is 35 years old and married with two children, 6 and 8. He runs a motorbike transport business to earn a living, and he also runs a…more
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Elisa Llanos
Philippines | Clothing | Clothing Sales
Elisa is married with three adult children and one school-aged child. Elisa is 52 years old and lives in Baybay Sta. Cruz, Ozamis City.…more
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Nonvignon Group
Benin | Retail | Charcoal Sales
The Nonvignon group is made up of three people who live in the same neighbourhood. This is the third time the group has requested financial…more
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Yanira Del Carmen
El Salvador | Food | Food Production/Sales
Yanira is 33 years old, is married, and has three children, ages 17, 13, and 7. On Saturdays and Sundays she sells pupusas [stuffed corn…more
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Alam's Group
Pakistan | Agriculture | Farming
Alam has applied for a loan from KIVA partner Asasah for her farming business. With the loan investment, she will buy farm supplies such as…more
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Gikera Mirigi
Kenya | Agriculture | Farming
Gikera is 63 years old and a mixed crop farmer. He is married to Wambui. They are blessed with two children. He has been in the farming…more
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Edward Ngao
Kenya | Retail | General Store
Edward paid back his previous loan well and in good time.The business is doing great This is Edward’s second business loan from KADET…more
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Liliana Beatriz Parraga Velez
Ecuador | Services | Beauty Salon
The La Unidas Somos Mas community bank meets twice a month in the Ecuadorean canton of Rocafuerte. Rocafuerte is known for a traditional…more
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Fredelito Borcena
Philippines | Agriculture | Farming
Fredelito has owned and run his one point five hectare rice field and two hectares of corn since 1976. He is married and he and his wife…more
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Saima's Group
Pakistan | Services | Sewing
Saima has requested a loan from KIVA partner Asasah for her sewing business. She will use the loan money to purchase a new sewing machine…more
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Rosita Matutino
Philippines | Retail | General Store
At 57 years of age, Rosita can still manage her sari-sari (variety) store business. She sells milk, canned goods, spices and snack foods.…more
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C4714 Intwari Group
Rwanda | Food | Food Market
Mariam is 39 years old and married. She has operated a well-organized business for the past year, selling sorghum and beans in her market.…more
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Cecilia Yorong
Philippines | Food | Grocery Store
Cecilia is 52 years old and lives in D'Ban, Calamba. She is married and has 3 children. For the past 2 years, Cecilia has operated a shop…more
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José Elias
El Salvador | Agriculture | Livestock
José is 25 years old. He is married and has an 8-month-old baby. His work is raising cattle and planting basic grains such as corn and…more
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Alina Zakaryan
Armenia | Agriculture | Agriculture
Alina is involved in agriculture. She keeps cattle and cultivates land. Alina has been running her farm for ten years, and through…more
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Maqboolan's Group
Pakistan | Food | Food Production/Sales
Maqboolan has applied for a loan from KIVA partner Asasah for her husband’s snacks selling business. With the loan investment, he will…more
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Surriya's Group
Pakistan | Clothing | Clothing Sales
Surriya is the mother of three children. Her children work with their father in his business making chicken feed. Chicken feed has high…more
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Gloria Villanueva
Philippines | Retail | Retail
Gloria is a hardworking entrepreneur who has a dried fish vending business in the Philippines. She is borrowing PHP 11,000 through NWTF…more
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Alexander Alipio
Philippines | Agriculture | Farming
Alexander is 49 years old, the father of five children. His farm is the family's primary source of income. The proceeds from each harvest…more
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Anthony Kimanthi Kiria
Kenya | Services | Printing
Anthony is 31 years old, and he does photocopying to earn a living. He has been in this business for three years and describes his business…more
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Jesus Vivi Group
Benin | Clothing | Used Clothing
The JESUS VIVI group is made up of three persons who live in the same neighborhood. This is the second time that the group is applying for…more
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Juan Carlos Palacio Bedoya
Colombia | Wholesale | Goods Distribution
Juan Carlos is a very hard-working man who through dedication and commitment has ensured the progress of his business. As the father of two…more
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Jose Erasmo
El Salvador | Services | Vehicle Repairs
José lives with his wife and has three children, ages 8 and 3. He runs a vehicle paint and body shop. He has had this business for four…more
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Sevada Khudoyan
Armenia | Agriculture | Cattle
Sevada is a 26-year-old farmer. He lives with his mother and his father, who is a teacher at the local school. Sevada has applied for this…more
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Vardan Martirosyan
Armenia | Agriculture | Animal Sales
Vardan is an entrepreneur from Yerevan. He breeds and sells rabbits. Vardan needs some financial means to invest in his business. He has…more
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José Mirtiliano De La Hoz
Colombia | Food | Soft Drinks
José has been selling refreshing drinks since the year 2002, a time in which he became unemployed and so to support his family he decided…more
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Shafqat's Group
Pakistan | Clothing | Clothing Sales
Shafqat has requested a loan from Kiva partner Asasah for her clothes-selling business. She purchases clothes from the wholesale market and…more
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Hoeurn Nop
Cambodia | Personal Use | Vehicle
Hoeurn is 57 years old. She is married and resides with her husband and five children in Takeo Province, Cambodia. She and her husband…more
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Mwende Mulea Mukesya
Kenya | Retail | Retail
Mwende is fifty-four years old, married, with three children. She runs a retail shop to earn a living. She has been in the business for one…more
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Charles Macharia
Kenya | Clothing | Clothing Sales
Charles is 49 years old. He is married and has four children. To earn a living, he sells clothes. Since he joined Faulu Kenya, he has…more
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Ronald Roman
Philippines | Food | Food Stall
Ronald is 37 years of age, a father of two children. He is engaged in small eatery business. Together with his wife, he makes breakfast,…more
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Alphonce Haro
Kenya | Retail | Cloth & Dressmaking Supplies
Alphonce is 43 years old and has two children. He sells cloth and dressmaking supplies in Malindi town and has been in the business for two…more
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Robinson Aldemar Ruiz Torres
Colombia | Agriculture | Farm Supplies
Robinson has worked his entire life hoping to make economic progress and to help move his parents ahead. He’s 30 years old and has a…more
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Narda Tatad
Philippines | Services | Sewing
Narda is 56 years old with 5 children. She lives in Gango, Ozamis City: Philippines. To earn a living, Narda owns and operates a…more
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