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Conflict zones

Support small business owners in regions affected by violence or instability, where credit is often very difficult to access.

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Victoria
Nigeria
A loan of $1,100 helps to pay children's school fees. Read more
$600 to go
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Mupopolo Group
Congo (DRC)
A loan of $1,500 helps a member to buy staples. Read more
$1,450 to go
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Dorris
Liberia
A loan of $250 helped to buy more peanuts and ingredients to prepare cooked food to sell. Read more
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Abdullahi
Nigeria
A loan of $375 helps to pay children's school fees. Read more
$250 to go
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Nuhu
Nigeria
A loan of $375 helps buy more nutritious foods. Read more
$325 to go
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Les Braves Group
Congo (DRC)
A loan of $6,000 helps a member to supply women's and children's shoes wholesale to strengthen her initial capital. Read more
$2,425 to go
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Doublas Elí
El Salvador
A loan of $1,000 helps to buy a cooker, tables, and chairs to set up a stand selling 'pupusas' [stuffed tortillas] with his life partner. Read more
$875 to go
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Paulita
Liberia
A loan of $250 helped to purchase more bags of charcoal and ingredients that will be used to prepare meat soup to sell. Read more
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Kabiru
Nigeria
A loan of $375 helps to buy books and uniforms for school going children. Read more
$125 to go
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Mushobekwa Group
Congo (DRC)
A loan of $400 helps a member to buy goats and turkeys for breeding. Read more
$400 to go
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Ya'u
Nigeria
A loan of $1,100 helps pay children's school fees. Read more
$950 to go
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Merdi Group
Congo (DRC)
A loan of $8,250 helps a member to stock up with two cows to sell meat in her butcher's shop and boost her initial capital. Read more
$5,175 to go
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