A loan helped a member to purchase drinks, bags of rice, yams, and oil for various dishes to sell at her restaurant.


Koswende Pade Group's story

Toyene is 41 years old, married, and the mother of four children. She has been running a stand for 10 years. She needs a loan to purchase drinks, bags of rice, yams, and oil for various dishes to sell. Her stand has a good location and she is known for her experience. She is also respectful and welcoming to her customers. She also cooks a variety of dishes very well. Her business has been successful for these reasons. After sales, her business will have profits that will allow her to save money, take care of her family, and continue her business. She is on her second ACFIME loan contract and she makes her payments on time.

In this group: Toyene, Ami, Akolé

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Translated from French by Kiva volunteer Meghan McCallum.


This loan is special because:

It empowers people in an underserved area to grow their businesses.



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