Kiva Loans for Ryada, a partner of CHF International

Ahmad : Palestine

Tue, 22 May 2012 12:00:12 PDT

$975 of $2,000 raised.

Started raising funds on May 22, 2012

Ahmad is 31 years old and from Gaza. He is a married man with two daughters. He has been working in a food stall for 5 years. He has one employee. He makes “falafel.” Falafel is a traditional food in Palestine. Ahmad asked Ryada for funds to buy a glass casing for the stall and an umbrella in order to add healthy protection to the cooking process. His future ambition is to improve the quality of life of his family and increase his income.

Ahmad : Palestine

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:10:03 PDT

$1,025 of $2,000 raised.

Started raising funds on Apr 30, 2012

Ahmad is a married 38-year-old man who lives with his 4 children and wife in Gaza. In 2011, Ahmad opened a small business for decorating wedding cars. He began by working at his house and his dream is to eventually have an office for his business. Ahmad asked Ryada for funds to buy shelves and make simple decorations to attract his customers. He will be able to display more car accessories which will make it easier for his customers to decide on their order.

Muntaser : Palestine

Tue, 08 May 2012 02:20:03 PDT

$375 of $2,500 raised.

Started raising funds on May 8, 2012

Muntaser is 22 years old and lives in Gaza. He owns a paint shop where he sells paint and paint tools, and his dream is to expand his business and become well-known. He is requesting a loan for $2,500 from Ryada to buy a motorized rickshaw, which will allow him to deliver his orders faster and expand his business. Muntser hopes to use the additional profits he earns to improve his living conditions.

Yahya : Palestine

Sun, 27 May 2012 01:20:02 PDT

$25 of $1,500 raised.

Started raising funds on May 27, 2012

Yahya is a 36-year-old married man with two sons and a daughter. He lives in Tulkarem. In 2004 he started his clothing business. He intends to use the loan to buy more products (clothes) and make decorations for his business. Yahya has a plan to expand his business in the future. His personal goal is to ensure a good life in the future for his kids, and also increase his income.

Ragheb : Palestine

Tue, 08 May 2012 23:50:01 PDT

$325 of $2,800 raised.

Started raising funds on May 8, 2012

Ragheb is a 38-year-old married man with five children, who lives in a village in Hebron. He is hardworking and for 2 years he has been in the clothing business. His personal goal is to educate his children and build a house in the near future. He hopes to expand his business and be well known in his town. He intends to use the loan to buy more clothes to sell.

Omar : Palestine

Mon, 14 May 2012 06:40:04 PDT

$250 of $3,000 raised.

Started raising funds on May 14, 2012

Omar is a 52-year-old married man with six sons. He lives in Gaza. He recently started his clothing business. He intends to use the loan to buy shelves, a glass door, and make decorations for his new business. His personal goal is to ensure a good life for his sons' futures and increase his income. Omar has a plan to expand his business in the future.