A loan helped a member to buy 2 bales of second-hand clothing.


Salama Group's story

Age 34, Esther is a merchant who works alongside her husband. She is the president of the group Salama and a client of Hekima. She has 4 children who all go to school.

Esther sells used clothing on a city street. She plans to buy 2 bales of second-hand clothing to strengthen her activity and have nice apparel to offer her customers. She initially launched this business 15 years ago with her husband's funds. Her goal is to ensure that her children are fed and school educated.

Esther thanks Hekima for its support of entrepreneurs who are left out of the traditional banking system.

In this group: Esther, Anna, Jacqueline, Grace, Immaculee, Chantal, Helene, Elysee, Mariette, Appoline, Marciane, Mukesha, Regine, Chantal, Kikuni, Chantal, Daniel, Amada, Kiberenge, Chantal, Christine, Claudine, Eduije, Amina, Rachel, Cecile

Translated from French.


This loan is special because:

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



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