Microloan Stories

Rose Bong - Cameroon

Agriculture A loan helped to buy yam seeds and groundnut seeds, and to pay for clearing and tilling of her farm. Rose Bong's story Rose...

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Saidahmad - Tajikistan

Livestock A loan helped to buy some livestock. Saidahmad's story Saidahmad is 47 years old and he lives in Khuroson. He is the head of...

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Ousmanou - Cameroon

Agriculture A loan helped to purchase farm inputs. Ousmanou's story Ousmanou is a young man of 23 who is married and the father of a...

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Malianive - Samoa

Agriculture A loan helped to buy taro roots(seedling), banana tube(seedling), wheelbarrow, rake, shovel, water tank, and hand gloves,. Malianive's story Malianive is a 46 year...

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Jamuhuri - Kenya

Charcoal Sales A loan helped to buy 17 bags of charcoal. Jamuhuri's story Jamhuri lives in the Kongowea area, north of Mombasa, Kenya. He is...

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Caroline - Kenya

Tailoring A loan helped to buy material, threads, and buttons. Caroline's story Caroline has a tailoring business that she has been running for five years...

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Gladys - Kenya

General Store A loan helped to buy additional stock of soap, cooking fat and rice. Gladys's story Gladys is 29 years old, married and supports...

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Audu - Nigeria

Farming A loan helped to purchase additional farmland. Audu's story Audu is a hardworking farmer who has the ambition to expand his land under cultivation...

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Florence - Nigeria

Personal Expenses   A loan helped to save for the family's future. Florence's story Florence is a Babban Gona maize farmer living in rural northern...

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