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Group Loans
Enabling loans to poorer borrowers.
By using social connections between group members (sometimes in place of physical collateral),
group lending allows poorer borrowers to receive loans.
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Housing Loans
Building better spaces for borrowers and families.
Housing loans give families access to capital to improve their homes,
enabling them to lead more stable lives.
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Agriculture Loans
Helping farmers cope with nature's challenges.
Farmers face challenges with inclement weather, poor crop output, and plant and animal diseases.
These loans help some of society's most vulnerable people.
367 Agriculture Loans listed below
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Veronica
Kenya | Education | Higher education costsVeronica is a student applying for a loan to pay for her tuition fees to help finish her undergraduate degree at Strathmore University. This is her story:
I am Veronica, 20 years of age, from...Funding via Strathmore University -
Kantuta Group
8 BorrowersBolivia | Arts | WeavingThe 'KANTUTA' community bank are about to start their second loan cycle with Pro Mujer as part of the Collpani regional office. This group has eight members and is run by a board of directors...Funding via Pro Mujer Bolivia -
Khalil
Lebanon | Food | FoodKhalil is a 63-year-old Lebanese widower. He’s living on his own and doing his best to live the rest of his life properly as it should be. He opened his own nuts roastery shop in 2003, after...Funding via Ameen s.a.l. -
Abbas
Lebanon | Retail | Party SuppliesAbbas is a 23-year-old Lebanese single man. He’s living with his parents and only one sibling who is still studying. His father is working really hard to offer a suitable life for his family....Funding via Ameen s.a.l. -
Knarik Galstyan
Armenia | Agriculture | CattleKnarik lives in the village of Shirakavan in the Shirak region of Armenia. She is widowed with two children: a thirty-year-old daughter and a thirty-nine-year-old son. She is a hardworking,...Funding via AREGAK Universal Credit Organization -
Burul
Kyrgyzstan | Agriculture | LivestockBurul is 35 years old, she is married and is raising four children. In 2000 while looking for a source of financial support for her family Burul started her business in field work and animal...Funding via Bai Tushum & Partners -
Junaydullo
Tajikistan | Food | Fruits & VegetablesJunaydullo is a resident of the Gissar district. He is 32 years old, married and has one child. His wife is a homemaker. He has a secondary education. Junaydullo has been involved in selling...Funding via MLO Humo and Partners -
Abdumumin
Tajikistan | Agriculture | Animal SalesAbdumumin lives in the city of Khujand. He is 33 years old. He has been involved in animal husbandry for over 15 years. He primarily breeds livestock at home. Abdumumin is requesting this loan...Funding via MLO Humo and Partners -
Bozorali
Tajikistan | Retail | Home Products SalesBozorali lives in the Hamadoni district. He is 48 years old, married and has five children. He has a secondary education. Bozorali is involved in sales at a market. He has a retail outlet,...Funding via MLO Humo and Partners -
Suhrob
Tajikistan | Services | Auto RepairSuhrob lives in the city of Vahdat. He is 49 years old, married and has four children. His wife is involved in household work. Suhrob is involved in repairing cars at home. Today, he intends to...Funding via MLO Humo and Partners -
Renan
United States | Services | ServicesRenan immigrated to the US from Brazil many years ago to start his own small painting business in Framingham, Massachusetts. He started his business because he had extensive experience in the...Funding via ACCION USA -
Jhonnyz Enrique Gonzalez Elles
Colombia | Services | Barber ShopJhonnys has a lot of life experience, he grew up an orphan and from early on he learned to fend for himself. He became independent and from 2002 he started his own barbershop business,...Funding via Fundación Mario Santo Domingo (FMSD) -
Komiljon
Tajikistan | Agriculture | Animal SalesKomiljon breeds cattle at home. He is 56 years old, married and has six children. Komiljon is requesting this loan to purchase cattle.Funding via MLO Humo and Partners -
Altangerel Sanjsuren
Mongolia | Clothing | Clothing SalesMrs. Altangerel, 40, runs a retail stall by rent in the bazaar of Darkhan, the second largest city in Mongolia. Actually, she sells some kinds of clothes, such as underwear. She has been running...Funding via Credit Mongol LLC -
Lal
Tajikistan | Agriculture | Animal SalesLal lives in Qubadiyon. She is 43 years old, married, and has four children. Her husband is working outside the country. She raises animals on her own, buying livestock to re-sell in the future....Funding via MLO Humo and Partners -
Lubomir Boiko
Ukraine | Agriculture | FarmingLubomir lives in the village of Gladkovka with his wife and daughter. In his greenhouses, he grows early-season vegetables for sale. On 1 hectare of land, he annually grows 8,000 tomato plants,...Funding via HOPE Ukraine/Nadiya, a partner of HOPE International -
Buthaina
Jordan | Clothing | Clothing SalesButhaina, a 43-year-old housewife has four sons and daughters. Her husband works at making bricks and blocks.
Buthaina started two years ago selling clothes at her house to neighbors and...Funding via National Microfinance Bank -
La Medalla Milagrosa Group
8 BorrowersPeru | Retail | General StoreThis is a group of women with initiative, values and good proposals on how to conduct business nowadays. The group is called "La Medalla Milagrosa" (the miraculous medal) and consists of eight...Funding via EDAPROSPO -
Ronie Guia
Philippines | Agriculture | AgricultureRonie is 38 years old and resides in Lopez Jaena, Misamis, Occidental, Philippines. He is married and has three children.
Ronie operates both a banana plantation and a gardening business to earn...Funding via Gata Daku Multi-purpose Cooperative (GDMPC) -
Dimbalante Group
15 BorrowersSenegal | Retail | RetailThe Dimbalanté solidarity group was created on December 21, 2009. It consists of 15 women who all live in the same village and are involved in small retail business. Sokhna is the facilitator of...Funding via CAURIE Microfinance, a partner of Catholic Relief Services