A loan helped a member to renovate a part of his house.


Institut Imani Panzi. Group's story

Joseph is the leader of a loan group made up of teachers from the institute Imani Panzi of the 8th CEPAC. He is 31 years old and newly married. His wife is also a teacher, working at a local primary school.

He lives by his work and he has been diligent in his carrier since 2009.

With this loan, he wishes to renovate part of his house. In the coming days, he wishes to fix up his entire house, through an additional loan with the micro-finance institution Hekima.

Joseph thanks Hekima and their partners for their financial support to teachers who earn a low salary.

In this group: Freddy, Emmanuel, Jean Marie, Joseph, Gady, Byenigulu, Adonis, Parfait

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Translated from French by Kiva volunteer Lindsay Ferrara.


This loan is special because:

It serves entrepreneurs in conflict-affected areas with few opportunities.



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