Simon
A loan of $550 helps to buy medium-sized pigs with their feed as well as seeds, fertilizers and to pay for labor.
Simon's story
Simon is a 52-year-old man. He is married and has three children. He lives in the countryside with his family. He works as a cart driver. He has also been raising pigs and cultivating rice for over ten years. His wife runs a grocery store. He has decided to take out a loan from Vahatra to expand his business and improve his income. He is seeking support from lenders to purchase medium-sized pigs, along with feed, seeds, fertilizer, and to pay for labor. He plans to sell his products at the town market. He intends to save his profits to ensure his children's future education.
Translated from French by Kiva volunteerMadeleine Schwartz. View original language description.