Abdoulaye is the gentleman holding the cow by the rope in the photo. He is a Malian 43 year-old farmer and is married with five children ranging from 13 to 21, three of whom are in school.
He is a reliable customer. Abdoulaye has been in the business of cattle raising, sheep raising, and gasoline sales for over twelve years. He stocks up at the neighboring market and resells at the local market. He profits that he procures from his business allow him to provide for the needs of his family. Abdoulaye is taking the loan with RMCR to expand his business. He hopes and dreams to have a higher sum with the RMCR to better develop his business.
In this group: Abdoulaye, Issa Y, Siaka, Issa, Sitan
Translated from French by Kiva volunteer anonymized. View original language description.