Bahtygul is the treasurer of this group. She is 33 and married to a taxi driver. Together with her husband she is bringing up three daughters and a son. The older daughter studies at university, two daughters are at school and the son is preschool age (under seven).

In order to earn additional money to support the family, Bahtygul cultivates agricultural products. Bahtygul applied for the loan because she needs additional money to purchase fuel and to pay for a tractor driver’s services.

In the future Bahtygul wants to provide her children with a good education.

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