A loan helped to buy 4 tons of cement, 30 iron bars and 10 bags of fertilizer.


Michel's story

Mr. Michel is married and the father of a 3-year-old child. No child goes to school and he has 3 people in charge.

Mr. has been selling hardware items for 7 years. He sources his supplies from surrounding markets.

With the money, he plans to buy 4 tonnes of cement, 30 iron bars and 10 bags of fertilizer. He wants to use the profits from the loan to save and reinvest in his business. He plans to open a second store with the profits and buy land.

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Translated from French by Kiva volunteer Karine Desruisseaux.


This loan is special because:

It empowers borrowers to grow their businesses.



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