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Niuvai Faalili
Samoa | Transportation | Taxi
Niuvai is 39 years old, married and has four children. For the last three years, she has earned a living by running a taxi business. She is…more
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Dilshad's Group
Pakistan | Services | Sewing
Dilshad is 31 years old and married. She supports her family by sewing clothes for her neighborhood clients. She is very skillful and has…more
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Cristian Joel
El Salvador | Transportation | Taxi
Cristian lives with his parents and has a taxi business that he has been in for two years. His father bought him the taxi so he would have…more
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Nayelya Bakhshyan
Armenia | Agriculture | Cattle
Nayelya lives with her husband and two sons. Nayelya and her husband are both teachers at the local school, as well as running a farm,…more
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Oyunbold Sambuu
Mongolia | Clothing | Clothing Sales
Mr. Oyunbold is a 39-year-old married man and father of two beautiful daughters. He lives in an outer ger district of Ulaanbaatar city,…more
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Hector Fernando Suarez Valencia
Colombia | Agriculture | Dairy
Héctor is well known in his region for being hardworking and dedicated to his wife. At 28 years old, Héctor has spent his entire life…more
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Amaan's Group
Pakistan | Food | Food
Amaan is 22 years old, married, and has two children. Both of them are very young and haven’t started their education yet. Her husband…more
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Aurora De Jesus Tabares
Colombia | Food | Food Production/Sales
Aurora is a person who has worked most of her life because she comes from a family of few economic resources. Aurora, 58, is married and…more
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Gloria Cristina
El Salvador | Services | Tailoring
Gloria is 43 years old. She is married with three children, two of whom are living with her. She has dedicated herself to running her…more
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Zahida's Group
Pakistan | Retail | Home Products Sales
Zahida, 32 years old, is married and has 3 daughters. Two of her daughters are studying and the youngest one is not yet a year old. Zahida…more
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Rita Janeth Machán Perez De Mox
Guatemala | Clothing | Used Clothing
Doña Rita is 38 years old and has a 9 year old daughter. She sells secondhand clothing for a living. She also sells shoes and cosmetics.…more
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William Pahinag
Philippines | Agriculture | Farming
William is a hardworking father who aims to become a successful farmer in the future. He is 49 years old and has four school-age children.…more
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Jesuwanon Group
Benin | Food | Food
The group JESUWANON is made up of three people who live in the same area. This is the third time that the group is asking for the financial…more
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Senga K A Group
Burundi | Food | Fish Selling
Radjabu belongs to the Senga KA group. He lives in Bujumbura, is 40 years old and married to Adidja. They have eight children together,…more
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Grace Mwikali
Kenya | Clothing | Clothing Sales
Grace is 31 years old. She is a mother of one child. She sells men's suits to earn a living. She has been in the business for five years…more
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Elvira Paguyo
Philippines | Retail | General Store
Elvira is 48 years old and is married. She has nine children, some of whom are already married. To make a living, Elvira owns and operates…more
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John Kamara
Sierra Leone | Retail | Movie Tapes & DVDs
This is 38-year-old John. He is married to a trader and has one child who is 11 years old and going to school. In 2004, John established…more
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Mohammad Al-Hajj
Palestine | Services | Services
Mohammad is a 42 year old man. He is a father with two sons and one daughter. Mohammad works in agriculture, but with low income which is…more
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Noel Angoluan
Philippines | Agriculture | Farming
Noel is 28 years old. He is married and has two children. He lives in Rang-ay, Cabatuan, where he manages their rice field. He has been…more
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Luis Alberto De Castro Padilla
Colombia | Food | Grocery Store
Luis is 33 years old and lives in the municipality of Puerto Colombia, by the sea shore, with his wife and 6 year old child. He has a deli…more
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Flor Arely
El Salvador | Retail | General Store
Flor is 36 years old and is the single mother of three children. She has had a store in her house for five years. She inherited this…more
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Alfred Nzivo
Kenya | Food | Food Market
Alfred is 29 years old and married to Jacinta. They have one child. He has been in his business for the last 7 years, from which he earns…more
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Juvy Bulfa
Philippines | Retail | General Store
Juvy is a mother who has the determination to become successful in the future. She is 47 years old and has three children. Two of the…more
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Nune Sukiasyan
Armenia | Food | Cafe
Nune runs an Arabian cafe-restaurant “ARABICA” in Yerevan, a business she started in 2010. Nune sells Arabian cocktails, coffee,…more
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Gevorg Galoyan
Armenia | Agriculture | Cattle
Gevorg is engaged in agriculture. He keeps cattle and cultivates land. Gevorg has applied for this loan to expand his farm. Gevorg…more
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Midji Koffi
Togo | Retail | Music Discs & Tapes
Midji Koffi is a 37-year-old man. He is married to a seamstress. He has one child. Midji Koffi has been selling cassette tapes since…more
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Seyni Marème
Senegal | Transportation | Taxi
Seyni Marème is 44 years old, married and lives in Senegal. He is the father 4 of children aged between 2 and 13. He has been working for…more
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Sophat Phean
Cambodia | Personal Use | Consumer Goods
Sophat, 28, is married and resides with her parents, her husband and one child in Kampong Chnang Province, Cambodia. She and her husband…more
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Eric Tambiao
Philippines | Agriculture | Farming
Eric aims for a progressive life like other people are aiming for, too. He is 30 years old, married and has been blessed with three…more
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Aleida De Jesus Cano Osorio
Colombia | Food | Food Production/Sales
Hardworking and dedicated to her family are the words that would best describe Aleida, a person who has always been on the lookout for…more
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Jorge Isaac Bedoya Serna
Colombia | Transportation | Transportation
Jorge has been a person who has been very affected by different adversities that have presented in his life, however, he has continued his…more
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Flor Imelda Yol Rucal
Guatemala | Clothing | Clothing Sales
Imelda is married and has a son. She owns a clothing store and also has a taxi service. Every morning she embroiders traditional blouses to…more
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John Jairo Linares Perez
Colombia | Retail | Retail
John, aged 34, buys and sells second-hand items such as railings, doors and windows which he repairs in the hands of the painters and…more
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Abdulhameed
Jordan | Food | Restaurant
Abdulhameed is 38 years old, a married man, who has 2 children. Three months ago, he opened a small restaurant for selling sandwiches…more
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Bilqees' Group
Pakistan | Agriculture | Animal Sales
Bilqees is very supportive and sells animals to financially support her husband. She buys young goats, sheep, and buffalo and raises them…more
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Augosto Ballad
Philippines | Agriculture | Farming
Augosto is a farmer. He is married and raising two children. Augosto had been planting and harvesting corn seeds to sell for almost 10…more
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Jean Marie Vianney
Rwanda | Construction | Construction
Jean Marie Vianney was born in Rwanda. He is 36 years old, and married with 6 children ranging from 2 to 14 years old, 3 of whom are in…more
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Slavik Grigoryan
Armenia | Agriculture | Cattle
Slavik is involved in agriculture and keeps cattle and has an orchard. He also works at a local restaurant as a cook. Slavik lives with his…more
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Ali Ismayilov
Azerbaijan | Transportation | Taxi
Ali is 39 years old. He is married and has three children. He is an internally displaced person has been relocated from the town of Fuzili…more
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Jose Amadeo
El Salvador | Retail | Retail
José wants to buy more seasonal merchandise, so he is requesting another loan because he had good experiences with the previous…more
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Janet Laman
Philippines | Agriculture | Farming
Janet is 32 years old. She is married and lives with her husband and children in the village of San Vicente in Isabela Province. Janet…more
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Antony Njoroge
Kenya | Retail | Retail
Antony is 25 years old. He is a retail shop proprietor in Voi. He is single and has been running the shop for the past two years with great…more
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4,694new lenders joined this week.
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1,043Kiva Cards purchased this week.
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5,041entrepreneurs funded this week.
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98.88%repayment rate to date.
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$2,683,775lent this week.
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38,431lenders made a loan this week.
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