Fass Koto Group
A loan of $2,775 helps a member to buy foodstuffs: 5 bags of rice, 3 cans of oil, 20 packets of sugar, 3 bags of onions, 2 bags of potatoes, etc.
Fass Koto Group's story
This group, created in July 2015, is made up of women who live in the same locality. They are united by close ties of friendship and kinship. They are mainly involved in trade. Madame Maimouna, standing on the right of the photo with her hand raised, is the group's representative, aged 35. She is married and has 5 children, including 1 boy. She owns a small shop where she sells foodstuffs, and the profits generated by her business enable her to provide for her family and save money.
In this group: Ndeye, Seynabou, Souna, Dado, Fatim, Gamo, Fatou Samba, Ndiombou , Khoudia, Ndeye Boura, Fatou, Coumba, Coumba, Maimouna, Kodou, Awa, Kodou, Guedado, Coumba, Mareme, Ndoungou, Khady
Translated from French by Kiva volunteerElena Carretta. View original language description.