A loan helped a member to buy black-eyed peas, millet, peanuts, monkey bread fruit, dried hibiscus flowers, and other products.


Aminata Alé Sall St Louis Group's story

This village group was formed in 2011. It is composed of women who are active in retail trade. These women live in the same neighborhood, and they are a united group.

Madame Anta is a married woman who is 73 years old and is the mother of 5, including 2 daughters. She is active in retail trade, selling local products. With this loan, Madame Anta will buy 10 sacks of beans, 10 sacks of peanuts, 20 sacks of millet, 2 sacks of monkey bread fruit, 10 buckets of peanut butter, and 7 sacks of dried hibiscus flowers.

With her profits, Madame Anta will strengthen her business and take care of her own needs. She will also contribute toward the family's expenses.

In this group: Anta, Khady

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Translated from French by Kiva volunteer Lisa Grobar.


This loan is special because:

It empowers women in rural and suburban Senegal.



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