Nurila is 47 years old, married and has three children (two sons and one daughter). She has a secondary-specialized education. She is an accountant-cashier. She has also been involved in farming and animal husbandry since 1998. She has a lot of experience in these business areas. She started the business with a sum of 10,000 som (KGS). Nurila's husband helps her with the household. To-date, she was able to develop her farming business, and the monthly profit from the business amounts to 10,000 som (KGS). She also has her own farm that contains one dairy cow, two heifers and twenty sheep, and also has 3.20 hectares of irrigated land, where she annually grows potatoes. In order to further grow her farming and animal husbandry business, Nurila requested a loan in the amount of 45,000 som (KGS) from the Microfinance Bank "Bai-Tushum and Partners" to buy fertilizers for potatoes. She plans to invest the earnings from the loan into a wedding event for her youngest son.
Translated from Russian by Kiva volunteer Anna Sorokina-Hailey. View original language description.