
Kanema Group
A loan of $5,100 helps a member to buy sugar, oil, seeds, and fertilizer.

Kanema Group's story
This group was created in December 2010. It is composed of members of the same village. Christine is 58 years old and the group representative. She is pictured to the right in the photo with her hand raised.
Christine is a widow and the mother of two children, with another in her care. She works as a merchant, selling sugar, palm oil, and vegetables. She benefits from a wealth of experience in commerce. With this loan, she plans to stock up on merchandise as well as supplies for farming.
The income from her activity allows her increase her savings and fund her children's education and care.
In this group: Christine, Ernestine, Julienne, Blanche, Anna, Amélia, Elisabeth, Françoise, Lucie, Alphonsine, Justine, Josephine
Translated from French by Kiva volunteerRebecca Smith. View original language description.