A loan helped a member to buy 4 sheep.


Sare Sarah Group's story

Mrs MARIAMA, on the right of the photo, raising her hand, is the group's representative.

She is married, 52 years old and the mother of five (5) children, including two (2) boys.

She sells sheep.

She buys her fattened sheep at the weekly markets and sells them retail in her village.

The profits she makes enable her to build up her savings, repay her debts and help manage the family expenses.

In this group: Lala, Ansatou Kagou, Mariama, Mariama, Mariama, Coumba

Translated from French by Kiva volunteer Elena Carretta.


This loan is special because:

It empowers women in rural and suburban Senegal.



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