A loan helped a member to open her own independent beauty salon.


Al Wafaa Wl Mahaba Group's story

Al Wafaa Wl Mahaba is a group consisting of three women who are Syrian refugees living in Lebanon and leading their own businesses in order to provide for their families.

Kholoud is the featured borrower of this group, she is the woman standing on the left. She is a 40-year-old married Syrian refugee living in Lebanon. She fled the war in Syria and came all the way to Lebanon seeking shelter.

She started her own beauty salon in order to provide for her family. Kholoud is a first-time borrower from Kiva's field partner, Al Majmoua and wishes to use this loan in order to open her own independent beauty salon.

Al Wafaa Wl Mahaba group's members are Ikhlas who is in the middle and Warda who is standing on the right side.

In this group: Ikhlas, Warda, Kholoud


This loan is special because:

It gives opportunity to Syrian refugees who have fled the war in Syria.



Loan details


Lenders and lending teams




Loan details