A loan helped a member to buy 20 rolls of plastic bags.


Ilunga Mubalama Group's story

Nshobole is a client of Hekima and the leader of the Ilunga Mubalama village group. She is married, 33 years old, and has 3 children who all attend school. Her spouse is a merchant.

She sells empty bags. She started the business 6 years ago with funds she received from her husband. Later, she joined Hekima to support her business which as been progressing steadily since.

She will use this new loan to buy 20 rolls of empty bags. Her business faces no challenges.

She would like to buy a plot of land.

Finally, she would like to thank Hekima and its lenders for the support they are giving to owners of unbankable businesses during this covid pandemic.

Note: due to social distancing measures, only the group leader is pictured.

In this group: Nsimire, Masoga, Busimire, Nshobole, Rosette

Translated from French.


This loan is special because:

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



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