A loan helped to buy fabrics and threads to expand her sewing business.


Mahtovbi's story

Mahtovbi is a native of the city of Kulob. She is 52 years old. She is married and has children. Mahtovbi's husband provides taxi services. Mahtovbi also does not sit idle and has been doing embroidery for 5 years. Mahtovbi applied for a loan to purchase plain fabrics and colored threads. She wants to expand her activities, she has many orders. She hopes to increase the family budget and solve financial problems.

Translated from Russian by Kiva volunteer Marren Haneberg.


This loan is special because:

It allows Tajik artisans to support their families and carry on important handicraft traditions.



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