Impact This Week
- 1 loan every 16 seconds.
- 723 gift certificates purchased.
- 4,253 new lenders joined.
- 17,107 lenders made a loan.
- 98.27% repayment rate to date.
- 2,935 entrepreneurs funded.
- $1,234,950.00 lent.
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Featured Entrepreneurs
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Asma' Mughari
Palestine
Sewing
Asma' Mughari is an ambitious young woman from Rafah, a city in the Gaza Strip, who started her own project at her... more >>
$1,500
93% raised
15 De Diciembre Group
Bolivia
Services
The 15 de Diciembre Communal Bank is represented by Nancy and comprised of 15 members. They are in their third... more >>
$3,550
80% raised
Fatou Diagne
Senegal
Retail
Fatou DIAGNE is a 27-year-old woman, married and mother of five children. She has been a member of the local “Banc... more >>
$425
0% raised
Khoudia Ndiaye
Senegal
Retail
Khoudia NDIAYE is married and mother of three childrenn. She is 55 years old and has been a member of the local «... more >>
$425
0% raised
Believing God Group
Sierra Leone
Food Market
Pictured here are members of the Believing God group. They are small scale entrepreneurs in Makeni City, who want a... more >>
$650
0% raised
Juan Pinto
Bolivia
Arts
Juan lives in his parents’ house in the Belén area of the city of La Paz. Since he was a little boy he has... more >>
$700
0% raised
Rose Oguji
Nigeria
Food Market
Rose is 33 years old and married with three children. Her youngest child is three years old. Her husband is a... more >>
$550
90% raised
Ishenbubu Isagalieva's Group
Kyrgyzstan
Animal Sales
Ishenbubu Isagalieva is 47 years old, married and lives with her family in the Kochkor village in the Narynsk region.... more >>
$825
57% raised
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| Lender: | Masaaki S. |
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| Location: | Saitama Japan |
| Joined: | May 18, 2008 |
| Occupation: | Researcher |
| I Loan Because: | I would like to connect myself to the rest of world. Also I would like to encourage and support the people who have their own businesses no matter what countries they live in, as I totally... |
| About me: | I am studying brain development, more specifically, studying how experience exerts long-lasting effects in one's behavior and perception. |
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