A loan helped a member to buy vegetables, fish products and various seasonings to resell.


01_Koutane Sereres Group's story

This banc villageois set up since December 2014 includes these good women who come from the same neighborhood and maintain good relations. They have benefited from several loans repaid successfully.
Their main business is trade.

Madame Fama, the 60-year-old representative, is standing to the left of the photo with her hand raised. She is married and has eight children, they are all in school.

Fama trades in vegetables, fish products and various seasonings; she has a stall at the market in her area, she buys her supplies from major suppliers in the weekly markets and resells them at retail. She can count on a good experience of several years in this sector of commerce.

With her loan she plans to buy 2 bags of carrots, 50 kg of cabbage, 20 kg of chilli, 30 kg of dried fish, seafood... all of which she will resell with a good profit margin. She manages to sell her products despite the competition.
With the profits she is going to increase her savings and strengthen her business.

In this group: Fama, Aïssatou, Awa, Yacine, Rama, Seynabou, Aïssatou, Fatou, Ngoné, Aïssatou, Marième, Odile

Translated from French.


This loan is special because:

It empowers entrepreneurs living in rural Senegal.



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