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Edwin Eleaquin
El Salvador | Personal Use | Vehicle
Edwin is an employee in a bakery. He lives with his family and is single. His family supports him. He has been working in the bakery as…more
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Nonvignon 3 Group
Benin | Food | Food Production/Sales
The NONVIGNON 3 group is made up of three persons of who live in the same neighborhood. The facilitator of the group, named Laure, is the…more
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Federico Castro
Philippines | Agriculture | Farming
Federico is a farmer who lives in San Francisco with his wife and one child. Rice farming is what occupies his daily schedule. With the…more
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Abagwaneza Group
Burundi | Services | Services
Fiston is a member of the Abagwaneza group and lives in Bujumbura. He is 26 years old and married to Véronique, who sells fish (ndagala)…more
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Noor Al-Masalmeh
Palestine | Food | Butcher Shop
Noor is a 33-year-old man, a father with five sons. For the past two years, Noor has had a butcher shop which has been a profitable…more
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Fatmeh Taleb
Palestine | Personal Use | Personal Purchases
Fatmeh, who is a 29-year-old young woman, is married with two sons. Her husband is a Palestinian National Authority employee with a decent…more
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Maria Olga Restrepo
Colombia | Services | Sewing
María Olga has been very hardworking her entire life. She’s 58 years old and has four children in her care. She strives daily in her…more
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Alma Ebojo
Philippines | Agriculture | Farming
Alma is 42 years old, married, and a farmer living in the Philippines. With her spouse, she raises rice crops, primarily planting and…more
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Jorge Eduardo
El Salvador | Food | Food
Jorge lives with his parents, who have their own house. He has been employed at a private company for two years. In addition, he runs a…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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Yuldoshboy Aliboev
Tajikistan | Transportation | Transportation
Yuldoshboy is married and has three children. He's a hardworking and kind person. Yuldoshboy makes a living and supports his family by…more
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Hovhannes Poghosyan
Armenia | Agriculture | Cattle
Hovhannes is engaged in agriculture. He keeps cattle. Hovhannes has been engaged in agriculture for many years and has also managed to…more
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Gnel Sargsyan
Armenia | Agriculture | Agriculture
Gnel is a 50-year-old farmer who lives with his wife in the village of Vernashen. He works as a veterinarian and his wife works at the…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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Luis Miguel
El Salvador | Retail | Home Products Sales
Luis earns a living selling natural medicine products and he lives with his wife and son. He has been selling medicine for three months…more
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Lucy Wacuka Munyai
Kenya | Food | Fruits & Vegetables
Lucy is a businesswoman, she sells cabbages to earn a living. She has been in the business for five years and has employed two people. She…more
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Bilqees' Group
Pakistan | Food | Food Production/Sales
Bilqees is married and has 8 children, three of whom are studying while the others stay at home and don’t do anything. Her husband…more
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Pricila Ugot
Philippines | Agriculture | Farming
Pricila is 47 years old and has three children. She is married to Donato, a farmer in their village. To make a productive profit, she also…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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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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Hector Miguel
El Salvador | Services | Photography
Héctor runs his photography studio. He lives in his own house with his wife and son. He has operated his business for a very long time…more
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Akuetin Group
Benin | Retail | Retail
The AKUETIN group is made up of three friends who live in the same neighborhood. This is the seventh time that the group is seeking…more
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Sokuntea Dy
Cambodia | Housing | Personal Housing Expenses
Sokunthea, 33, is married and resides with her husband in Kampong Chhnang Province, Cambodia. She has been selling traditional cakes for…more
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Peterson Mwangi Gichimu
Kenya | Transportation | Motorcycle Transport
Peterson is 39 years old and married with three children. He does a motorbike transport business to earn a living. He has been in the…more
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Sopheak's Group
Cambodia | Agriculture | Farming
Sopheak is 29 years old and married with a young child. She is a resident of a village in the Ratanak Mondul district of Cambodia in…more
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Carlos Alberto
El Salvador | Retail | Movie Tapes & DVDs
Carlos needs to improve his business so he is once again asking for a loan because he’s going to move the workshop to a new location and…more
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Delcira Del Socorro Garcia
Colombia | Retail | Personal Products Sales
Delcira is a person who has always wanted to help support her household. Delcira lives at home with her husband and four children who…more
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Marilyn Ramos
Philippines | Agriculture | Farming
Marilyn is now 26 years old. She is married and had one child. Marilyn did not finish her college education and was engaged into early…more
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Saxib Zakaryayev
Azerbaijan | Retail | Retail
Saxib is 41 years old, single and has no children. He lives in the Baku region of Azerbaijan. For more then eleven years Saxib has had a…more
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Rebecca Chacon
Philippines | Agriculture | Farming
Rebecca is 47 years old, married to Pedro and blessed with four children. She is engaged in the farming business and is unable to find…more
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Fikret Bagiyev
Azerbaijan | Food | Bakery
Fikret is 34 years old. He is single and has no children. Fikret needs a loan of 1600 AZN to be able to perform repairs to his house. He…more
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Mogambi Sure
Kenya | Retail | Electrical Goods
Mogambi is 39 years old and married with two children aged 2 and 4. He runs an electronics shop where he sells electrical wires and…more
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Wilfredo Antonio Espinoza Neyra
Nicaragua | Clothing | Clothing Sales
Wilfredo has been working with Fundación León 2000 for awhile. He has shown himself to be a responsible, persevering person with a clear…more
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