A loan helped a member to buy and sell woven pagnes (traditional wraparounds), beads, and bracelets.


Medinatoul Loyenne Group's story

The group was created on December 21, 2009. The women are unified and have good relationships. They work in business.

Ndeye is single and has two dependent children. She is ambitious and a hard worker. She sells woven pagnes (traditional wraparounds), beads, and bracelets. She buys her supplies in the surrounding regions and resells them in her town's weekly markets. With her income, she is increasing her savings and bolstering her activities. She is taking care of all of her children's expenses.

In this group: Ndoumbe, Aida, Bousso, Mariama, Ndeye Thioro, Mareme, Fatou, Amy, Anta, Anta, Seynabou, Faty, Awa, Mariama, Bineta, Wedji, Ndeye Maguette, Absa, Astou, Maguate

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Translated from French by Kiva volunteer Alexandra Kenin.


This loan is special because:

It empowers women in rural and suburban Senegal.



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