A loan helped a member to buy two 20-litre bottled of refined oil at 15000f per bottle and 2 50-kg bags of sugar at 25000f per bag.


Maram's Group's story

This group started on the 18th of September, 2013 and is made up of members who have good social cohesion, all live in the same village and primarily engage in petty trade.
Mrs Maram (standing at the extreme right with her hand raised) is the group's featured borrower. She is 29 years old, married and the mother of three children (one boy and two girls). She works in petty trade and agriculture. With this loan, she intends to buy two 20-litre bottles of refined oil at 15000f per bottle, two 50-kg bags of sugar at 25000f per bag, and other condiments to retail them in her village. With her earnings, she intends to buy a plot of land and take care of her children (clothing, medical care, etc).

In this group: Maram, Penda, Maimouna, Fatou, Aissatou, Fatou, Khady, Fatou, Sene, Mbolo, Khady, Diougal, Fanat Babon, Fatou, Fatou Kansy, Maguette, Fatou Oumar, Khady Aly, Fatou Sadio, Fatou Lansana, Seynabou Amadou, Khady, Djombou, Fatou, Coumba, Djie, Aissatou Sadio, Nor

Translated from French by Kiva volunteer anonymized.



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