A loan helped a member buy fabric, thread, buttons, sequins and other sewing materials.


Mtiifu Group's story

Wema, a Kiva member, is president of the MTIIFU credit group. She is an energetic entrepreneur and seamstress, who owns a sewing shop. She started her business ten years ago with the help of an IMF Hekima loan. She continues to receive renewable loans from Hekima. She has four children. With this new loan, she will buy fabric, thread, buttons, sequins and other sewing materials. She would like to thank Hekima and their partners for funding entrepreneurs who are unable to receive loans from traditional banks.

In this group: Wema, Rosa, Esther, Monique, Jeanine, Justine, Denise, Jeanne, Justine, Marta, Rosemeli, Precieuse, Zawadi, Eugenie, Gorette, Fazila, Germaine, Vumiliya, Clementine, Maneno, Jeanne, Helene, Esperance, Eliza, Justine, Zawadi, Lycienne, Oliver, Badona

Translated from French.


This loan is special because:

It serves entrepreneurs in conflict-affected areas with few opportunities.



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