A loan helped a member to buy two bales of secondhand clothing.


Sope Mamemaodo Bargny Group's story

These women are part of a banc villageois that was established in September 2015. It is made up of women who share good relationships.

Madame Aminata is 53 years old, married and the mother of one child. She has been selling secondhand clothing for five years, and she has very loyal customers. With her profits, she plans to strengthen her business.

In this group: Salimata, Awa, Aminata 1, Mariéme, Penda, Coumba, Fatou Kiné , Mame Touly, Awa, Mame Ngone, Maguette, Fatou Badiane, Mareme Ndiaye, Awa Cheih, Aminata Guèye, Fatou Laye, Marieme

Translated from French by Kiva volunteer Alistan Hadley.


This loan is special because:

It empowers women in rural and suburban Senegal.



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