A loan helped a member to pay for her children school tuition fees in her hometown in the Philippines.


Eva 1 Group's story

Jocelyn is the featured borrower of Eva 1 group, she joined with her other group members to acquire a loan from Kiva's field partner Al Majmoua because they became close friends since they arrived to Lebanon seeking to work as domestic workers for a better income to financially support their families back in the Philippines.

Jocelyn is a 43-year-old married mother of three children. Her loan share will be sent to her children in her hometown in the Philippines, to pay for their school tuition fees.

Jocelyn, is the lady at the far right side of the picture, as for the other group members, Maria Dolores is the second from the right with red top. Evelyn is the second from the right, while Elena is the lady at the far left side of the picture.

In this group: Maria Dolores, Evelyn, Elena, Jocelyn


This loan is special because:

It gives opportunity to marginalized groups to improve their businesses.



Loan details


Lenders and lending teams




Loan details