Microloan Stories
Dhanibala - India
Tailoring A loan helped to purchase threads and cloth materials, in order to expand her tailoring business. Dhanibala's story Dhanibala is a 50-year-old, married woman...
Malinarani - India
Weaving A loan helped to expand her son's handloom weaving business by purchase of raw materials like threads, cloth etc. Malinarani's story Malinarani is a...
Bartolo - Guatemala
Farming A loan helped to buy broccoli seeds and fertilizer. Bartolo's story It has gone well for Bartolo with his tomato harvest. It generated good...
Marjorie - Philippines
Furniture Making A loan helped to purchase materials needed for her business, like wood and nails, and pay for her laborers' salaries. Marjorie's story Marjorie...
Evelyn - Philippines
A loan helped to purchase additional boxes of fish to sell. Evelyn's story Evelyn is a 51-year-old married woman with nine children, five of whom...
Santiago - Guatemala
Clothing Sales A loan helped to buy and sell traditional clothing like güipiles (traditional woven blouses), sashes, and skirts. Santiago's story Santiago is a 28-year-old...
Víctor - Guatemala
Farming A loan helped to buy seed potatoes and fertilizers. Víctor's story Víctor is a great man who seeks to excel so that he can...
Grupo Las Vecinas Group - Guatemala
Knitting A loan helped a member to buy different color threads for her crafts business. Grupo Las Vecinas Group's story Juana, 25, is married and...
Wilson - Uganda
Farming A loan helped to buy mulch and manure to enhance productivity. Wilson's story Wilson, aged 39, is married with eight children (19, 17, 15,...