A loan helped a member to buy 05 bags of madd. 05 bags of lemons, 02 baskets of ditakh...


Batine Bah Essyl Group's story

Madame OUMY, on the right of the photo, is the group's representative. She is a 73-year-old widow with 05 children, including 02 daughters. She is also responsible for 11 sons-in-law and 03 grandsons. She sells local produce and transforms fruit and vegetables. She buys her produce in the surrounding villages in order to resell certain products in retail outlets, while others are transformed into syrups and jams. The profits generated are used to strengthen her savings and manage family expenses.

In this group: Oumy, Mariama, Senebou, Mansata, Adama, Khadiatou, Mariama, Awa, Rokhaya, Aminata, Adama, Aminata, Fatou Touty, Bintading, Siré, Aida, Seynabou, Aissatou, Penda, Mariama, Ramatoulaye

Translated from French by Kiva volunteer Hatim BACHIR.


This loan is special because:

It empowers entrepreneurs living in rural Senegal.



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