
Akoko
A loan of $800 helps to buy 45 lengths of pagne [traditional cloth].

Akoko's story
Akoko is in a relationship and has two children. She runs a business selling pagnes [traditionnal cloth wraps] and orders her goods from the large market. She is applying for a loan to order lengths of pagne [traditional cloth] and resell them, to satisfy her customers and make an income for her family.
Translated from French by Kiva volunteerJill Wood. View original language description.