Jyldyz I. is the leader of this group. She is a resident of Kochkor, a nice village in the Isykul region. She is 37 years old and married to a taxi driver. Together they are bringing up two sons and a daughter, all of whom study at school.

In order to earn money to cover family expenses, Jyldyz sells convenience goods, stationary and home products. She started this activity ten years ago with the initial investment of 1,000 KGS and now she earns approximately $254 a month.

With money received from the loan Jyldyz would purchase more products in order to increase the turnover of her business. In the future she wants to improve the family’s living conditions.

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