A loan helped a member market gardening of okra, eggplant, tomato and sorrel.


08-Diao Bah Group's story

This group was created in December 2021. It houses a group of 17 women who are active in the retail trade. They live in the same village and share good relationships. They are dynamic and united. Madame Gnima, 38, alone in the photo out of respect for the measures taken against Covid-19, represents the group. She is married and the mother of 5 children. Her new loan will be used to do the market gardening of okra, tomatoes, eggplants and sorrel. She also sells sugar and detergents. She intends to use the profits to take care of her needs and those of the children.

In this group: Mariama, Saly, Tacko, Maimouna, Maimouna Bountou, Mariama, Sidou, Aby, Diadia, Awa, Sire, Hawa, Adama, Gnima, Sire, Fanta, Satou

Translated from French by Kiva volunteer Laetitiah Magara.


This loan is special because:

It empowers women in rural Senegal.



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