Entrepreneurs who are fully funded and repaying their loans.


Dickson Chirwa

Dickson Chirwa

Dickson (39) was unemployed for a long time. He now sells cold drinks, beer and other items in order to support his family ..read more

£280 left to repay
Sinya Msumba

Sinya Msumba

Sinya (38) does business selling fish and paraffin. He will use the loan to buy fish and paraffin in larger quantities for resale ..read more

£200 left to repay
Toweko Nyirenda

Toweko Nyirenda

Toweko (23) earns a living selling fish and baking and selling mandasi and scones ..read more

£200 left to repay
James Singini

James Singini

James (50) earns his living by fishing and selling fish ..read more

£280 left to repay
Brown Utonga

Brown Utonga

Brown (38) runs a grocery store selling food items and beer. He also bakes scones and sells them in the community ..read more

£280 left to repay
Ida Mkolongo

Ida Mkolongo

Ida (33) does business selling fish, scones and sugar bales. She will also be selling cooked food in the community ..read more

£200 left to repay
Maggie Nkhwazie

Maggie Nkhwazie

Maggie (32) currently works hard to make a living selling fresh fish and other groceries. She also bakes scones and sells them to her community ..read more

£200 left to repay
Milanda Mhango

Milanda Mhango

Milanda (32) currently sells fresh fish and beer but is struggling to make enough money ..read more

£280 left to repay
Eunice Mnthali

Eunice Mnthali

Eunice (27) struggles to make a living selling fresh fish and beans. She also bakes and sells scones to her community ..read more

£200 left to repay
Robert  Thindwa

Robert Thindwa

Robert (27) currently works as a hawker selling fresh fish. Robert supports a large family on his small income ..read more

£200 left to repay
Kokou Folly

Kokou Folly

Kokou (31) used to be a driver. Now he has set up a business selling frozen foods ..read more

£400 left to repay
Lowland Hill Nyirenda

Lowland Hill Nyirenda

Lowland (40) runs a small business selling fish, vegetables and other groceries and hopes to raise the funds to maintain and expand his business ..read more

£240 left to repay
Shadreck Kamanga

Shadreck Kamanga

Shadreck (28) buys and sells fish in order to earn a living, and his wife is a subsistence farmer who grows cassava and maize ..read more

£240 left to repay
Yotamu Mhoni

Yotamu Mhoni

Yotamu (35) earns a living by selling maize and running a grocery ..read more

£280 left to repay
Mwaga Kamanga

Mwaga Kamanga

Mwaga (36) makes a living by selling fish, some of which he catches from the lake ..read more

£200 left to repay
Saidi Kamanga

Saidi Kamanga

Saidi (30) earns a living running a grocery and selling fish ..read more

£240 left to repay
Leya Msuku

Leya Msuku

Leya (21) earns a living running a grocery and selling fish. She is married and has a son who is at primary school ..read more

£200 left to repay
Francisca  Ejiofor

Francisca Ejiofor

Francisca (53) has a business of selling shoes and bags. She will use the loan to buy stocks of shoes and bags for resale ..read more

£400 left to repay
Amevi Amedome

Amevi Amedome

Amevi (29) has a stall selling cooked food in her community. She will use the loan to buy ingredients to cook the foods ..read more

£400 left to repay
Ahliba Bruce

Ahliba Bruce

Ahliba (54) earns a living by selling cooked food in her local community. She works every day of the week, assisted by two employees ..read more

£400 left to repay
Kossi Gamele Adzoh

Kossi Gamele Adzoh

Kossi Gamele Adzoh (58) runs a business selling shoes. The business operates from Monday to Friday and employs two other people ..read more

£400 left to repay
Koffi Agbodaze

Koffi Agbodaze

Koffi Agbodaze (19) is a shoe seller who lives in Hedzranawoe, Lome ..read more

£400 left to repay
Komlantse Agbeko Amouzou

Komlantse Agbeko Amouzou

Komlantse (33) has set up a shop adjacent to his house ..read more

£400 left to repay
Latevi Agamazon Lawson-Savado

Latevi Agamazon Lawson-Savado

Latevi (31) has a stall adjacent to a restaurant where he sells ice cream. He works all day every day and also some evenings ..read more

£270 left to repay
Ahlinba Bruce

Ahlinba Bruce

Ahlinba (34) is an experienced hairdresser. She is asking for a loan to buy hair products and hair accessories for her business ..read more

£400 left to repay
Akossiwa Xoto

Akossiwa Xoto

Akossiwa (35) used to have a stall selling fruit ..read more

£400 left to repay
Koffi Tognivi

Koffi Tognivi

Koffi (29) works as a mechanic fixing and servicing various engines. He needs the loan to buy materials and tools for his work ..read more

£400 left to repay
Akoiavi Ayaovi Dogbe

Akoiavi Ayaovi Dogbe

Akoiavi (41) used to have a small stall selling bread. She now has a shop selling general goods ..read more

£400 left to repay
Dede Adannou-Folley

Dede Adannou-Folley

Dede (39) sells cereals and fruit. She needs a loan to buy stocks of cereals and fruits in the countryside for resale in Lome ..read more

£400 left to repay
Afi Claudette Sewa

Afi Claudette Sewa

Afi Claudette (25) is a hairdresser who also sells jewellery imported from Benin. Her husband is a plumber, and they have one child ..read more

£270 left to repay
Akouvi Koutouati

Akouvi Koutouati

Akouvi (57) travels out into the countryside of Togo to sell cooked food. She works every day alongside her two employees ..read more

£200 left to repay
Koffi Kpogo

Koffi Kpogo

Koffi Kpogo (27) used to only sell clothes, but now he makes them to measure. He works as a tailor six days a week ..read more

£270 left to repay
Adjovi Elodi Agbenou

Adjovi Elodi Agbenou

Adjovi Elodi Agbenou (28) buys and resells manufactured household items ..read more

£400 left to repay
Medouhonawo Gnamati

Medouhonawo Gnamati

Medouhonawo Gnamati (57) sells groceries, including soap, sweets, biscuits and pure water ..read more

£400 left to repay
Amele Delali Dowou

Amele Delali Dowou

Amele Delali Dowou (31) lives with her husband, a painter, and their child in a one-roomed house in Lome, Togo ..read more

£400 left to repay
Affi Avomenou

Affi Avomenou

Affi (31) used to work as a hairdresser. She now has a small business selling school bags which she buys in bulk ..read more

£200 left to repay
Laxmi Maya Tamang

Laxmi Maya Tamang

Laxmi (24) used to be a housewife with no income. Now she runs a watch repairs shop in Kathmandu ..read more

£260 left to repay
Janaki  K.C

Janaki K.C

Janaki (38) is a seamstress and she runs a business sewing clothes. She works long hours and employs other seamstresses ..read more

£260 left to repay
Heet Maya Gurung

Heet Maya Gurung

Heet Maya (32) was a housewife before setting up her general goods shop. She sells daily goods such as soap, toothpaste, sugar, salt, etc ..read more

£260 left to repay
Laxmi  Dahal

Laxmi Dahal

Laxmi (30) set up a daily needs and groceries shop. Before working she was a housewife with no income, taking care of the children ..read more

£260 left to repay
Ameyo Senaya

Ameyo Senaya

Ameyo (45) used to run a small shop selling various foods. Now she conentrates on preparing local pastries and cakes and selling them ..read more

£260 left to repay
Akoele Follygan

Akoele Follygan

Akoele Follygan (46) from Lome, Togo, has a long-standing business cooking and selling beans ..read more

£390 left to repay
Durga Laxmi Shrestha

Durga Laxmi Shrestha

Durga Laxmi Shrestha (53) is skilled in making knitted woollen garments such as sweaters, gloves and socks, and other handicrafts ..read more

£240 left to repay
Ganesh Kumari Gurung

Ganesh Kumari Gurung

Ganesh Kumari Gurung (40) runs a small restaurant with her husband in Kapan, Kathmandu ..read more

£240 left to repay
Akossiwa Savedji

Akossiwa Savedji

Akossiwa Savedji (28) is a dressmaker who sews and embroiders fashion items for men and women ..read more

£390 left to repay
Sharmila  Khanal

Sharmila Khanal

Sharmila Khanal (24) is a clothes retailer who lives in the Chabahil area of Kathmandu ..read more

£160 left to repay
Rubi  Tamang

Rubi Tamang

Rubi Tamang (43) owns a pig farm, which she runs with her husband ..read more

£160 left to repay
Laxmi Pandey

Laxmi Pandey

Laxmi (27) didn't work before setting up her clothesmaking business. She will use the loan to buy a new sewing machine ..read more

£240 left to repay
Shiva Kumari  Shapkota

Shiva Kumari Shapkota

Shiva Kumari (45) used to be a housewife with no income before setting up her clothes making business ..read more

£240 left to repay
Alipossi Ameganvi

Alipossi Ameganvi

Alipossi Ameganvi (57) is a nurse. Although she cares for a range of sick people, her specialty is midwifery ..read more

£390 left to repay
Folly Akpah

Folly Akpah

Folly Akpah (47) provides a service to owners of old cars by sprucing up their vehicles with a new coat of paint ..read more

£390 left to repay
Amele Djagbe

Amele Djagbe

Amele (35) has always been interested in clothes and dressmaking. She used to work in a clothes shop when she was younger ..read more

£390 left to repay
Salome Mpata

Salome Mpata

Salome (32) runs her own business selling fresh fish and tomatoes. She discovered she was HIV positive in 2010 ..read more

£147 left to repay
Kuia Kougnigban

Kuia Kougnigban

Kuia (42) sells ice drinks and various articles in a hotel bar ..read more

£367 left to repay
Akouvi Gaba

Akouvi Gaba

Akouvi (24) runs a hairdressing salon where she also sells various beauty products ..read more

£367 left to repay
Mahamadou Ibrahim

Mahamadou Ibrahim

Mahamadou (29) has a small shop selling phone cards, clothes and shoes ..read more

£367 left to repay
Isabelle Pignandi

Isabelle Pignandi

Isabelle (34) has a small jewellery shop. She will use the loan to buy stocks of jewellery and loincloths to resell them for profit ..read more

£367 left to repay
Kokou Folly

Kokou Folly

Kokou (31) has a shop selling general food items. He will use the loan to buy different foods, such as fish for resale ..read more

£348 left to repay
Dovi Gassou

Dovi Gassou

Dovi (56) makes a living selling charcoal and cereals in her community ..read more

£367 left to repay
Sita Maya Shrestha

Sita Maya Shrestha

Sita (44) was running a tea shop but she struggled to make ends meet. She decided to open up a petty shop to increase her earnings ..read more

£211 left to repay
Kalpana Malla

Kalpana Malla

Kalpana (26) runs a restaurant. Her husband is also involved in the business assisting her. She will use the loan to furnish the restaurant space ..read more

£165 left to repay
Tunimaya  Shrestha

Tunimaya Shrestha

Tunimaya (32) runs a small shop selling food and grocery items ..read more

£165 left to repay
Anita  Malla

Anita Malla

Anita (33) was unemployed and did not have any income. Now she has set up a family business making and selling furniture ..read more

£238 left to repay
Binu  Ghorasaini

Binu Ghorasaini

Binu (31) is a seamstress. Before setting up her business she was unemployed, having no income. Now the business allows her to be self-sufficient ..read more

£238 left to repay
Nirugya Ranjit

Nirugya Ranjit

Nirugya (24) runs a small petty shop selling food and grocery items. She set it up to become more self-sufficient ..read more

£202 left to repay
Matthews Mnthali

Matthews Mnthali

Matthews (34) is a very focussed individual who is already a successful businessman in his community ..read more

£233 left to repay
Kenani Mwamlowe

Kenani Mwamlowe

Kenani is 31 years old. He has three children two of whom are at primary school. He also supports his aged grandfather ..read more

£167 left to repay
Robert Singini

Robert Singini

Robert (47) has three children. He supports two of them through primary school. He also looks after two orphans and his elderly grandmother ..read more

£200 left to repay
Georgina Mkandawire

Georgina Mkandawire

Georgina (45) supports her two children at secondary school. She also cares for two orphans ..read more

£133 left to repay
Alinafe Chiume

Alinafe Chiume

Alinafe (27) supports her two children who are at primary school, as well as caring for an orphan and her elderly grandmother ..read more

£133 left to repay
Elina Msumba

Elina Msumba

Elina (38) supports her three children who are all at primary school as well as her elderly grandmother ..read more

£133 left to repay
Stanford Mhone

Stanford Mhone

Stanford (46) has three children as well as supporting an orphan boy and his elderly mother ..read more

£133 left to repay
Kettie Kamanga

Kettie Kamanga

Kettie (25) was found to be HIV positive in 2009. She has two children who both attend primary school and she also supports her grandparents ..read more

£133 left to repay
Dorica Thindwa

Dorica Thindwa

Dorica is only 26 and she has two children who attend the local primary school ..read more

£133 left to repay
More Chikondo

More Chikondo

More is 37 and she discovered she was HIV positive in 2003 ..read more

£167 left to repay
Mavuto Kondowe

Mavuto Kondowe

Mavuto (24) has two children and he also supports three orphans who are all at primary school ..read more

£167 left to repay
Tryness Gondwe

Tryness Gondwe

Tryness (28) has a young child and she also supports two orphans. She also takes care of her aged grandmother ..read more

£133 left to repay
Fred Khoza

Fred Khoza

Fred (30) discovered he was HIV positive in 2008. He supports his two children who attend primary school as well as his elderly grandmother ..read more

£133 left to repay
Zenas Nkhwazi

Zenas Nkhwazi

Zenas is only 20 years old and supports her young child, three orphans and her elderly grandparents ..read more

£133 left to repay
Thabu Kamanga

Thabu Kamanga

Thabu (36) currently makes a living selling fresh fish and sugar ..read more

£67 left to repay
Jane Mhone

Jane Mhone

Jane (36) currently trades in fresh fish as well as rice and beans within her community ..read more

£100 left to repay
Banton Kamanga

Banton Kamanga

Banton (27) currently makes a living selling fresh fish. He also works as a hawker selling grocery items within his community ..read more

£133 left to repay
Gloria Mpata

Gloria Mpata

Gloria is 30 years old and discovered she was HIV positive in 2007 ..read more

£133 left to repay
Janet Nkhwazie

Janet Nkhwazie

Janet (27) currently makes a living selling fresh fish and second-hand clothes ..read more

£133 left to repay
Lucy Nkhwazie

Lucy Nkhwazie

Lucy (36) currently works hard to make a living selling fish and tomatoes. She also bakes and sells scones to her community ..read more

£133 left to repay
Boston Matengere

Boston Matengere

Boston is 41 years old. He discovered he was HIV positive in 2010. He currently makes a living selling fresh fish and maize ..read more

£133 left to repay
Tadjou Yesufu

Tadjou Yesufu

I am selling groceries and other everyday goods. I will use the loan to set up a shop selling grocery products ..read more

£108 left to repay
Adjoa Gnedji Zozo

Adjoa Gnedji Zozo

I buy a local alcohol in the villages and come and sell it in Lome. I have 3 shops for that ..read more

£317 left to repay
Komi Egah Komi

Komi Egah Komi

I am a gardener and I grow lettuce, cabbage, carrots and other vegetables. I own a taxi, which I use to transport the produce to the market ..read more

£317 left to repay
Catherine Lawissa

Catherine Lawissa

I am a seamstress and my business is to buy cloth and materials and to sell clothes in the villages where I can make better profit ..read more

£317 left to repay
Kassimou Esteve

Kassimou Esteve

I have a small business washing cars and motorcycles ..read more

£317 left to repay
Dede Messan

Dede Messan

I sell crabs. I buy them in Benin and resell them in Togo ..read more

£317 left to repay
Komi Adou

Komi Adou

I own a small shop selling groceries, everyday goods, canned foods and pharmaceuticals. I will use the loan to buy goods in bulk ..read more

£317 left to repay
Lamidi Babatunde

Lamidi Babatunde

I buy used electronic items and other equipment at the port and resell them ..read more

£317 left to repay
Mensah Agbebo

Mensah Agbebo

I will use the loan to buy a mill. Then I can make a living with taking orders to use the mill ..read more

£317 left to repay
Amevi Amelessessi

Amevi Amelessessi

I own a shop selling general goods, canned food and food items. I will use the loan to buy stock ..read more

£317 left to repay
Djigbodi Ameganvi

Djigbodi Ameganvi

I am a mechanic and I will use the loan to buy a piece of machinery which will allow me to offer a wider range of services ..read more

£317 left to repay
Essinou Agbanyo

Essinou Agbanyo

I run a little shop selling office supplies and offering photocopying and other services ..read more

£317 left to repay
Dossou Apelete Folly

Dossou Apelete Folly

I own a hotel bar and I will use the loan to develop the amenities ..read more

£317 left to repay
Ami Amegee

Ami Amegee

I run a business selling second hand clothes. I will use the loan to buy the clothes bulk in wholesale ..read more

£217 left to repay
Houessou Folly

Houessou Folly

I am a printer and I will use the loan to buy a new printing machine for my shop ..read more

£217 left to repay
Abalo Kondo

Abalo Kondo

I am a professional photographer. As technology develops I need to keep up ..read more

£217 left to repay
Adjowa Edon

Adjowa Edon

I am a trader. I go into villages and buy coffee and cocoa in high season and resell the goods in low season when the prices are high ..read more

£217 left to repay
Teinvi Tovignon Folly

Teinvi Tovignon Folly

I am a painter and I will use the loan to buy materials and tools for work ..read more

£217 left to repay
Kokoevi Amouzou

Kokoevi Amouzou

I design and make clothes and I will use the loan to set up a tailor’s workshop in addition to my haberdashery shop ..read more

£108 left to repay
Francois Miniya

Francois Miniya

I am a tailor and I will use the loan to set up a shop and buy materials ..read more

£108 left to repay
Kpima Bantakpa

Kpima Bantakpa

I buy and resell cereals ..read more

£108 left to repay
Doh Homawoo

Doh Homawoo

Doh Homawoo (35) works 7 days a week selling clothes and shoes. She needs the loan to buy more stock to expand her business ..read more

£317 left to repay
Fati Garba

Fati Garba

Fati (45) sells charcoal and food items. She will use the loan to buy stocks of charcoal, beans, oil and cereals ..read more

£317 left to repay
Afi Degbevi

Afi Degbevi

Afi (22) used to be a hairdresser. Now her business is selling jewellery and other items ..read more

£317 left to repay
Adjovi Adalbert

Adjovi Adalbert

Adjovi (56) used to sell clothes. She now sells charcoal in her community. She will use the loan to buy stocks of charcoal to resell ..read more

£317 left to repay
Koffi Adjivon

Koffi Adjivon

Koffi (42) works as a car mechanic. He will use the loan to buy tools and materials for work so that he can offer a wider range of services ..read more

£317 left to repay
Amavi Adjokou

Amavi Adjokou

Amavi (56) sells maize and various other food articles for living ..read more

£317 left to repay
Akim Oyewole Salami

Akim Oyewole Salami

Akim (33) sells various articles for living - shoes, clothes, phone cards. He will use the loan to buy these items in bulk for resale in Lome ..read more

£317 left to repay
Kokou Noulagbessi

Kokou Noulagbessi

Kokou (32) sells phone credit for living. He will use the credit to buy a stock of phone cards to resell. He is married and his wife works in sales ..read more

£317 left to repay
Rodger Mkorongo

Rodger Mkorongo

Rodger (27) has his own small business selling local fish and beer ..read more

£150 left to repay
Enala Thawe

Enala Thawe

  Enala (20) runs her small own business locally buying and selling fish and paraffin ..read more

£150 left to repay
Tiyamike Nkhoma

Tiyamike Nkhoma

  Tiyamike (22) supports himself and his elderly mother by running his own second hand clothes stall ..read more

£150 left to repay
Esther Mpata

Esther Mpata

Esther discovered she was HIV Positive in 2010 ..read more

£120 left to repay
Ruth Mkorongo

Ruth Mkorongo

Ruth currently sells chickens and fish but is not making enough money from this alone ..read more

£120 left to repay
Lucy Kuwali

Lucy Kuwali

Lucy Kuwali currently runs her own small restaurant business. But at 33 years old, she is a young widow with two children who attend primary school ..read more

£150 left to repay
Gladys Nyirenda

Gladys Nyirenda

For a girl who is only 28 years old, Gladys Nyirenda supports a huge family ..read more

£210 left to repay
Julius Mkorongo

Julius Mkorongo

Julius is supporting six young children, four of which are his own. He runs a small local business selling tomatoes, eggs and beer ..read more

£210 left to repay
Jonas Chirwa

Jonas Chirwa

Jonas runs his own small business selling both fish and maize, but makes very little money from this ..read more

£180 left to repay
Maria Nyamavenda

Maria Nyamavenda

Maria Nyamavenda (29) runs her own small business selling fish and beans to her community ..read more

£120 left to repay
Rachael Kamanga

Rachael Kamanga

Rachael Kamanga discovered that she was HIV positive in 2008 ..read more

£120 left to repay
Kettie Nyirenda

Kettie Nyirenda

Kettie is 25 years old and has recently discovered she is HIV positive. She singlehandedly supports her daughter who attends secondary school ..read more

£150 left to repay
Rose Kondowe

Rose Kondowe

Rose is 50 years old and has three children who attend primary school. She also supports three orphans ..read more

£60 left to repay
Mary Kuwali

Mary Kuwali

Mary is only 30 years old but she supports a large family ..read more

£150 left to repay
Estard Mpata

Estard Mpata

Estard (33) is HIV positive and has five children of her own in primary school. She also supports two orphans ..read more

£120 left to repay
Bruno Nyirenda

Bruno Nyirenda

Bruno is 25 years old and HIV positive. He also supports his HIV positive daughter on his own. He has a difficult life and lives hand to mouth ..read more

£150 left to repay
Ruben Chirwa

Ruben Chirwa

Ruben is 25 years old. He has two children, one of whom is at primary school, and he also supports his aged grandmother ..read more

£150 left to repay
Bellings Zgaka

Bellings Zgaka

Bellings is 28 years old. He has a large family to support and is struggling to make enough money to feed them all ..read more

£150 left to repay
Dorah Mhone

Dorah Mhone

Dorah is 51 years old and she supports a large family. She has three children of her own, two of which currently attend primary school ..read more

£120 left to repay
Suzen Mhone

Suzen Mhone

Suzen is 42 years old and discovered she was HIV positive in 2010. She has three children ..read more

£120 left to repay
Lidia Mangwe

Lidia Mangwe

Lidia (41) is a single mother of four young children. Three of them are currently attending primary school. She also cares for her elderly mother ..read more

£210 left to repay
Joyce Munthali

Joyce Munthali

Joyce (36) tested positive for HIV in early 2011. She is a mother to four children who all attend primary school ..read more

£210 left to repay
Adrina Salima

Adrina Salima

Adrina (38) currently does business buying and selling fish ..read more

£120 left to repay
Charite Adjakpassou

Charite Adjakpassou

Charite (35) is a hairdresser and retailer of cosmetic products ..read more

£308 left to repay
Kossi Peketi

Kossi Peketi

Kossi (36) is in the business of agricultural farming. He will use the loan to cultivate various agricultural products for sale on his plot of land ..read more

£127 left to repay
Roger Agbolossou

Roger Agbolossou

Roger (36) used to work as a mechanic. Now he is working as a building electrician ..read more

£308 left to repay
Attisso Gozan

Attisso Gozan

Attisso (50) runs a small printing shop. He will use the loan to buy materials for printing works in his workshop ..read more

£105 left to repay
Adjo Angele Agozan

Adjo Angele Agozan

Adjo Angele (20) sells groundnut and various other articles. She buys goods in bulk and resells them in the market ..read more

£127 left to repay
Afi Bebe Agbovi

Afi Bebe Agbovi

Afi Bebe (40) makes her living preparing and selling food ..read more

£105 left to repay
Akoele Yaovi

Akoele Yaovi

Akoele (55) is a representative of the local alcoholic drink called Sodabi ..read more

£280 left to repay
Komlan Adatonou

Komlan Adatonou

Komlan (31) works in shoes and clothes retail. He will use the loan to buy goods wholesale in Nigeria and earn profits selling them in Lome, Togo ..read more

£280 left to repay
Afiwa Ntiamedo

Afiwa Ntiamedo

Afiwa N'tiamedo (30) from Togo sells loincloth in the main market of Lome ..read more

£260 left to repay
Kossiwa Konou

Kossiwa Konou

Kossiwa (39) is a saleswoman. Having previously earnt a living selling cereals, she has recently opened a small shop selling phone cards ..read more

£93 left to repay
Meheza Essolaba

Meheza Essolaba

Meheza (28) was working as a beader earning less than 20p a day before she set up her small business selling women's shoes ..read more

£140 left to repay
Jacqueline Atao

Jacqueline Atao

Jacqueline (42) is a single mother. She lives in one room with her four children ..read more

£273 left to repay
Edoh Azougo

Edoh Azougo

Edoh (44) runs a business manufacturing and selling traditional stoves ..read more

£273 left to repay
Vicky Attigan

Vicky Attigan

Vicky (40) is a saleswoman ..read more

£273 left to repay
Sokewo Attideka

Sokewo Attideka

Sokewo (25) works as a teacher. Alongside this, he runs a business renting plastic chairs ..read more

£140 left to repay
Yao Amen Agbodji

Yao Amen Agbodji

Yao Amen (28) used to work as a volunteer for an NGO. He has recently started his own business selling men's shoes and clothes ..read more

£140 left to repay
Naka Pouwessi

Naka Pouwessi

Naka (32) used to work as a seamstress ..read more

£113 left to repay
Abla Nathalie Sovi

Abla Nathalie Sovi

Abla Nathalie (29) is a seamstress and haberdasher ..read more

£273 left to repay
Ahondagbe Essolaba

Ahondagbe Essolaba

Ahondagbe (55) is a single mother of one. She used to work as a beader, but her income was insufficient ..read more

£93 left to repay
Atsoupi Ayikoe

Atsoupi Ayikoe

Atsoupi (50) sells cooking fritter for a living ..read more

£93 left to repay
Melanie Bossou

Melanie Bossou

Melanie (39) used to earn her living selling porridge. Now she sells corn and coal ..read more

£93 left to repay
Tikablieb Kongue

Tikablieb Kongue

Tikablieb (48) and her husband, a clerk, support their four children as well as members of their extended family ..read more

£93 left to repay
Therese Beguedou

Therese Beguedou

Therese (29) sells bread and salad, ice water and sweets. She will use the loan to buy ingredients for salad ..read more

£93 left to repay
Beatrice Montcho

Beatrice Montcho

Beatrice (46) is a saleswoman. She walks from house to house buying empty cans and bottles to resell to manufacturers ..read more

£93 left to repay
Dope Akakpo-Drah Epse Sowou

Dope Akakpo-Drah Epse Sowou

Dope (50) sells sugar and other food items. She will use the loan to buy sugar in bulk ..read more

£273 left to repay
Amele Kamassan

Amele Kamassan

Amele (44) used to earn her living by sellling charcoal and oil. She now makes and sells doughnuts in the local community ..read more

£47 left to repay
Afi Agbemaple

Afi Agbemaple

Afi (50) used to sell shoes to earn her living. Now she buys and sells jewellery ..read more

£93 left to repay
Justine Tchangaye

Justine Tchangaye

Justine (39) has a business running a few thrift stores where she sells second hand goods ..read more

£93 left to repay
Koudiratou Adeoshun

Koudiratou Adeoshun

Koudiratou (22) sells charcoal for living. She will use the loan to go to the villages and buy charcoal for retail in the capital, Lome ..read more

£93 left to repay
Gifty Baniba

Gifty Baniba

Gifty (42) has a small business selling bread. She will use the loan to buy bulk from the bakery and sell the bread in the community ..read more

£140 left to repay
Maggie Msuku

Maggie Msuku

  Maggie (26) has her own local business buying and selling fish and baking fresh bread ..read more

£100 left to repay
Fanny Mhone

Fanny Mhone

  Fanny (29) currently has her own small business selling locally caught fish ..read more

£75 left to repay
Akouete Messan

Akouete Messan

Akouete (24) runs his own small workshop as a blacksmith. He will use the loan to buy machinery and materials for soldering and other works ..read more

£233 left to repay
Emile  Lossou

Emile Lossou

Emile (30) is a phone cards salesman. He will use the loan to buy a stock of phone cards for retail and open his own shop ..read more

£233 left to repay
Kossi Kuma Amegan

Kossi Kuma Amegan

Kossi Kuma (33) is a cook. He has just rented a working space and will use the loan to kick-start his business ..read more

£233 left to repay
Bayi de Souza

Bayi de Souza

Bayi (42) is a walking saleswoman of Akassa porridge, a traditional food cooked with corn flour ..read more

£117 left to repay
Kouassi Tchahoin

Kouassi Tchahoin

Kouassi (49) used to hold a clerical position of very low pay ..read more

£233 left to repay
Hippolyte Rotimi Celestin

Hippolyte Rotimi Celestin

Hippolyte (39) repairs car tyres and resells them. He will use the loan to buy car tyres in bulk to resell ..read more

£233 left to repay
Kossivi Togbenou

Kossivi Togbenou

Kossivi (38) sells various electrical goods in Lome Harbour area ..read more

£233 left to repay
Melanie Okoussou

Melanie Okoussou

Melanie (45) runs a small shop selling general foods and household items. She will use the loan to buy products on wholesale ..read more

£233 left to repay
Akossiwa Modenou

Akossiwa Modenou

Akossiwa (34) has a hairdressing salon ..read more

£200 left to repay
Heleine Akossiwa Gboglan

Heleine Akossiwa Gboglan

Heleine Akossiwa (41) sells leather goods and school supplies. She will use the loan to buy a larger stock of supplies to resell to customers ..read more

£200 left to repay
Sossou Tewou

Sossou Tewou

Sossou (50) has a store selling electronic products. He will use the loan to buy stock to increase the range of products on offer ..read more

£200 left to repay
Anissamba Amoussou-Guenou

Anissamba Amoussou-Guenou

Anissamba (32) is a hairdresser. She will use the loan to buy hairdressing equipment and cosmetic and hair products to be sold in her hair salon ..read more

£100 left to repay
Koko Katakou

Koko Katakou

Koko (23) is in shoe retail business. He will use the loan to buy shoes wholesale and sell them to customers ..read more

£200 left to repay
Kossi Katakou

Kossi Katakou

Kossi (25) was working on the farm before setting up his shoe retail business ..read more

£200 left to repay
Sayibu  Amina

Sayibu Amina

Sayibu (35) sells grains and cereals. Buying bulk will help her to increase her profits. She is married and her husband is a farmer ..read more

£85 left to repay
Adam  Abdul-Rahman

Adam Abdul-Rahman

Adam (42) buys and sells farm produce. He will use the loan to buy goods wholesale and grow his business ..read more

£85 left to repay
Ouro-gbeleou Issaou

Ouro-gbeleou Issaou

Ouro-gbeleou (49) was struggling to make a living. Now he is a walking salesman of phone recharge cards ..read more

£29 left to repay
Idrissou Limatou

Idrissou Limatou

Idrissou (41) sells affordable health care and sanitation products as well as everyday food items ..read more

£71 left to repay
Hundjafo Adjoi

Hundjafo Adjoi

Hundjafo (31) used to work as a nurse and midwife but the income was insufficient to support the family after her husband became unemployed ..read more

£58 left to repay
Amivi Afandina

Amivi Afandina

Amivi (27) is a walking saleswoman selling home-grown vegetables. She will use the loan to buy seeds to grow various vegetables ..read more

£29 left to repay
Massile Nimon

Massile Nimon

Massile (31) is a walking saleswoman of fabrics, towels and loincloths. She works every day ..read more

£29 left to repay
Charlotte Lade

Charlotte Lade

Charlotte (41) is a seamstress working out of her house ..read more

£167 left to repay
Yaovi Dossou

Yaovi Dossou

Yaovi (31) used to work as a driver. Now he buys and resells phone cards. He will use the loan to buy a stock of phone cards to sell ..read more

£167 left to repay
Israel Jeff

Israel Jeff

Israel (36) has a small workshop providing spare parts for motorbikes and other 2-wheelers ..read more

£71 left to repay
Dede Ayikou

Dede Ayikou

Before setting up her hair salon Dede (31) sold bread and earned very little ..read more

£42 left to repay
Adjoa Mensah

Adjoa Mensah

Adjoa (49) is a walking saleswoman for beauty products. She works every day ..read more

£33 left to repay
Ameyo Doe

Ameyo Doe

Ameyo (39) smokes fish and the walks around selling it. Before she was only able to buy 3-5 kg of fish at a time ..read more

£83 left to repay
Akaya Pisso

Akaya Pisso

Akaya (49) used to work in an office as a clerk but is now a self-employed building electrician ..read more

£167 left to repay
Adjo Aziakeke

Adjo Aziakeke

Adjo (35) is a walking saleswoman for charcoal and corn. She will use the loan to buy bags of charcoal and corn. She works every day ..read more

£167 left to repay
Tanty Lamboni

Tanty Lamboni

Tanty (46) currently sells porridge but makes very little money from it ..read more

£167 left to repay
Dinoui Alidji

Dinoui Alidji

Dinoui (31) previously sold charcoal but wishes to become a walking sales woman selling jewellery as it is more profitable ..read more

£167 left to repay
Pakai Mendezoulabo

Pakai Mendezoulabo

Pakai (40) works as a camera man taking photographs at weddings, baptisms and other ceremonies ..read more

£167 left to repay
Ahoefa Kowouvi

Ahoefa Kowouvi

Ahoefa (44) currently walks around selling green and red peppers ..read more

£29 left to repay
Yawa  Woekpo

Yawa Woekpo

Yawa (49) has a little stall selling ice water and sweets. She will use the loan to buy ingredients for sweets and other stock ..read more

£112 left to repay
Aichatou Onah

Aichatou Onah

Aichatou (34) is a walking saleswoman selling porridge. Before starting her business she was a housewife with zero income ..read more

£83 left to repay
Yao Katakou

Yao Katakou

Yao (23) worked on a farm before setting up his shoe stall. He will use the loan to buy shoes for resale. He is married and has one child ..read more

£167 left to repay
Mohammed  Ramatu

Mohammed Ramatu

Mohammed (26) runs a small rice processing workshop. She will use the loan to buy paddy for processing and expand her business ..read more

£132 left to repay
Saadiya Mutawakil

Saadiya Mutawakil

Saadiya (52) was previously unemployed ..read more

£71 left to repay
Amelevi  Adjigo

Amelevi Adjigo

Amelevi Adjigo (28) sells groceries, such as maize, beans, rice, sauces, dressings, oils and vegetables ..read more

£130 left to repay
Koami Agoh

Koami Agoh

Koami (34) used to be a painter. He wants to expand his trade to include the sale of painting products and car painting ..read more

£130 left to repay
Iddrisu Samata

Iddrisu Samata

Iddrisu (30) used to be an unskilled labourer earning very little. Now she sells household consumables. She will use the loan to buy goods in bulk ..read more

£43 left to repay
Sulemana Rahinatu

Sulemana Rahinatu

Sulemana (28) sells phone credit. She will use the loan to buy phone credit cards wholesale. She works long days and hopes to make the business grow ..read more

£56 left to repay
Ibrahim  Adisa

Ibrahim Adisa

Ibrahim (41) used to be unemployed before setting up her stall selling assorted goods. She will use the loan to buy various goods for retail ..read more

£56 left to repay
Ahmed Ibrahim Bambilla

Ahmed Ibrahim Bambilla

Ahmed Ibrahim (39) owns a small shop selling general goods. His wife is also a petty trader. They have three children who all go to local school ..read more

£123 left to repay
Ameyo Saba

Ameyo Saba

Ameyo (38) is a dressmaker and she runs a small dressmaking service from her house ..read more

£42 left to repay
Eugenie N tiba

Eugenie N tiba

Eugenie (35) has a small stand selling rice and beans. She will use the loan for food stock and to increase the range of options on offer ..read more

£51 left to repay
Kokou  Agbeko Ametonou

Kokou Agbeko Ametonou

Kokou (33) from Lome in Togo sells cereals such as maize and beans to his local community ..read more

£98 left to repay
Adabadji  Ametowoyona  Felicite

Adabadji Ametowoyona Felicite

Adabaji (44) from Lome in Togo sells ice cubes of water and juice. She currently has a very small freezer that she uses to make the ice cubes ..read more

£25 left to repay
Kpodonou Dadoh

Kpodonou Dadoh

Kpodonou (33) from Lome in Togo would like a microloan of £100 to purchase  maize, banana, oil  and charcoal , which she will use to ..read more

£25 left to repay
Akuvi Yaovi Dogbe

Akuvi Yaovi Dogbe

Akuvi sells condiments and sauces in return for an insignificant wage ..read more

£98 left to repay
Afiwa Chimene gentille Yelou

Afiwa Chimene gentille Yelou

Afiwa Chimene Gentile Yelou (26) would like to buy fabric that she can sell on to the local tailors ..read more

£65 left to repay
Akouele Amavi

Akouele Amavi

Akoule Amavi (26) sells grocery products at the market. She currently purchases the goods on credit from her wholesaler ..read more

£34 left to repay
Ablavi Dodji  Medowokpo

Ablavi Dodji Medowokpo

Ablavi (32) sells women and girls’ clothes ..read more

£52 left to repay
Soameto Nouziayovo

Soameto Nouziayovo

Soameto (51) wants to expand her business selling palm oil, onions, gari, fish, and other foods from local villages in Lome ..read more

£40 left to repay
Dede Tovor

Dede Tovor

Dede (37) used to sell groceries ..read more

£34 left to repay
Akossiwa Kpodonou

Akossiwa Kpodonou

Akossiwa Kpodonou (34) has a small workshop providing hairdressing services and selling hair care products ..read more

£20 left to repay
Eugenie Ntiba

Eugenie Ntiba

Eugenie (35) works as a food seller, earning less than 15p a day ..read more

£34 left to repay
Ablavi Gossou

Ablavi Gossou

Ablavi (40) has a small dress workshop. She would like a loan to allow her to buy a new sewing machine and dress materials ..read more

£34 left to repay
Abla Elisabeth Kaglo

Abla Elisabeth Kaglo

Abla (39) used to sell frozen fish and chicken. The work just about provided her with enough income for her daily needs ..read more

£34 left to repay
Phillipe Akoete

Phillipe Akoete

Phillipe (50) used to be a machine operator in an institution. When the institution went bankrupt he was left unemployed ..read more

£34 left to repay
Ayaovi Koudokpo

Ayaovi Koudokpo

Ayaovi (38) sells charcoal. She only makes 13 pence a day. However, the business is successful, so she wants to expand her range of products ..read more

£14 left to repay
Kodjo Djidjogbe Dally

Kodjo Djidjogbe Dally

Kodjo (50) used to be a warehouse man, earning 13pence a day. He has set up a business selling general products, and can earn three times as much ..read more

£26 left to repay
Ameyo Essolaba

Ameyo Essolaba

Ameyo (43) used to be a seamstress. She now runs a business selling porridge and other local foods ..read more

£20 left to repay
Mawussi Dally

Mawussi Dally

Mawussi (24) is a seamstress ..read more

£14 left to repay
Adjo Zogbetan

Adjo Zogbetan

Adjo sells traditional outfits in Lome. She earns less than 15 pence per day, but by starting her own clothing business can earn three times as much ..read more

£34 left to repay
Grace  Benissan

Grace Benissan

Grace (51) used to sell kitchen utensils ..read more

£34 left to repay
Bienvenue Kiliou

Bienvenue Kiliou

Bienvenue (34) has a small hairdressing workshop. She aims to expand her business to serve larger number of clients ..read more

£26 left to repay
Pious  Alidji

Pious Alidji

Pious (35) has a small sewing workshop. His business provides clothes to order, and resells ready-to-wear clothing ..read more

£34 left to repay
Christine Yessou

Christine Yessou

Christine (45) is a cook. She has started her own business selling porridge and other food ..read more

£14 left to repay
Abla Akoete

Abla Akoete

Abla (40) used to be a seamstress. Her earnings provided her with only enough to meet her daily needs ..read more

£34 left to repay
Bobggu N-Nye Yaa Association

Bobggu N-Nye Yaa Association

Bobggu Nnye Yaa Association is in Kalpohin in the North of Ghana ..read more

£224 left to repay
Iddrisu Wasilatu

Iddrisu Wasilatu

Iddrisu Wasilatu (21) is a student. To subsidise her studies she makes pastries to sell at the market ..read more

£55 left to repay
Faiza Adam

Faiza Adam

Faiza Adam (28) would like to start a business selling handmade clothes in the market ..read more

£55 left to repay
amegnon afiwa hessou

amegnon afiwa hessou

Amegnon Afiwa Hessou (39) sells cereals including maize, palm nut and beans ..read more

£65 left to repay
Mohammed Zenabu

Mohammed Zenabu

Zenabu Mohammed (45) is a retailer of farm produce. She will use the loan to purchase more produce, such as grain ..read more

£56 left to repay
Abdulai  Zahrawu

Abdulai Zahrawu

Abdulai Zahrawu is from remote northern Ghana. Abdulai is married to a driver, they have three children and also support their parents ..read more

£56 left to repay
Iddrisu Sakina

Iddrisu Sakina

Iddrisu (41) used to be a farm labourer. She now buys and sells fabrics, and can earn nearly twice as much ..read more

£22 left to repay
Nashiru Arishetu

Nashiru Arishetu

Nashiru (41) is starting up her own business as a food vendor, and thinks she can earn over £100 a month ..read more

£56 left to repay
Mahamud Azara

Mahamud Azara

Mahamud (29) used to be a housewife before setting up her shop selling food produce ..read more

£22 left to repay
Adam Naama

Adam Naama

Adam (45) used to be a housewife with no income. She is now setting up her petty trading business selling cereals and vegetables ..read more

£22 left to repay
Hamidu Halima

Hamidu Halima

Hamidu (45) used to work in the fields as a farmer. Now she has set up a stall selling farm produce ..read more

£22 left to repay
Fusheini Anda

Fusheini Anda

Fusheini (42) is in petty trading, mainly selling farm produce. She will use the loan to buy vegetables, cereals and legumes for the stall ..read more

£36 left to repay
Mohammed  Baba

Mohammed Baba

Mohammed (34) specialises in producing coverall clothing. He will use the loan to source fabrics and materials for the clothes ..read more

£36 left to repay
Abubakari Ayisha

Abubakari Ayisha

Abubakari (31) was a student before setting up her fabrics retail business. She will use the loan to buy fabrics and materials for her shop ..read more

£36 left to repay
Ahmed  Abiba

Ahmed Abiba

Ahmed (33) was studying before setting up her fabrics shop. She will use the loan to buy fabrics and materials to increase her sales ..read more

£22 left to repay
Fuseina Iddrisu

Fuseina Iddrisu

Fuseina (40) is in small trading selling cereals. She will use the loan to buy cereals and other food stock for retail ..read more

£16 left to repay
Amidu  Salima

Amidu Salima

Amidu (30) used to be an unskilled labourer earning very little. Now she has set up her business selling wax prints in the market ..read more

£36 left to repay
Shahadu Afiluwa

Shahadu Afiluwa

Shahadu (36) was unemplyed until she set up her own general goods stall. She will use the loan to buy general goods and food for retail ..read more

£22 left to repay
Alhassan Fuseini

Alhassan Fuseini

Alhassan Fuseini (34) is a mechanic. He currently earns around £6 per week ..read more

£59 left to repay
Mohammed Rukaya

Mohammed Rukaya

Rukaya Mohammed (35) would like a microloan to purchase bails of used clothes that she will sell on the market ..read more

£58 left to repay
Iddrisu  Suweiba

Iddrisu Suweiba

Iddrisu Suweiba (46) aspire to become a successful business women with her own capital and to employ others ..read more

£48 left to repay
Amina Abdul-Karim

Amina Abdul-Karim

Amina Abdul-Karim (32) from remote northern Ghana makes a living by processing paddy into rice ..read more

£56 left to repay
Abdul-Rahman Sanatu

Abdul-Rahman Sanatu

Abdul-Rahman (39) is a mother and housewife ..read more

£28 left to repay
Suleman Hadijaha

Suleman Hadijaha

Suleman (25) has just set up a small workshop processing rice. She will use the loan to buy paddy for processing ..read more

£28 left to repay
A.lhassan Hawa

A.lhassan Hawa

Ihassan (32) has a small workshop processing rice. The loan will be used to buy paddy for processing ..read more

£28 left to repay
Iddrisu Zuweira

Iddrisu Zuweira

Iddrisu (28) has a small shop selling household consumables and food. She will use the loan to buy yams and cereals for retail ..read more

£28 left to repay
Amadu Adamu

Amadu Adamu

Amadu (42) used to be a housewife before setting up her food business ..read more

£28 left to repay
Abukari Adamu

Abukari Adamu

Abukari (38) was unemployed before setting up her own business. She now sells various foods, mainly cereals and grains ..read more

£28 left to repay
Baba Martha

Baba Martha

Baba (30) was unemployed with zero income before she set up her small business selling the traditional food Kenkey - maize flour dumplings ..read more

£28 left to repay
Zakaria Ayisha

Zakaria Ayisha

Zakaria (30) sells wax prints for living. She will use the loan to buy wax prints wholesale for retail. The loan will help her to expand her business ..read more

£28 left to repay
Akimu Haruna

Akimu Haruna

Akimu (41) was an unskilled labourer. He now sells second hand clothes at a stall. He will use the loan to buy used clothes for retail ..read more

£28 left to repay
Haruna Adam

Haruna Adam

Adam Haruna (35) is a student. he supplements his studies by selling mobile phone chargers ..read more

£44 left to repay
Prem Kumari  Gautam

Prem Kumari Gautam

Prem Kumari (51) used to work as a maid in people's houses but is now getting old for it as the work is quite physical ..read more

£33 left to repay
Maalika  Rai

Maalika Rai

Maalika (41) has a small hardware store in Kathmandu ..read more

£33 left to repay
Laxmi  Paudel

Laxmi Paudel

Laxmi (30) used to be a housewife before she got herself a movable noodle stall to sell noodles ..read more

£33 left to repay
Uma  Pokharel

Uma Pokharel

Uma (35) used to be a housewife before setting up a small shop. The shop sells everyday household items such as salt, sugar, soap and toothpaste ..read more

£33 left to repay
Tetekpoe kodjo

Tetekpoe kodjo

Tetekpoe Kodjo (35) is a freezer repairman. He would like a microloan of  £200 to be used to set up a workshop and buy some more freezers ..read more

£20 left to repay
Amedonou  Amivi

Amedonou Amivi

Amedonou Amivi (33) is a hairdresser from Lome, Togo, she has not had enough money to set up her own saloon and so would like a microloan of £17 ..read more

£17 left to repay
Esse  Djegle

Esse Djegle

Esse (33) hopes to expand her business selling fish, tomatoes and other foodstuffs with the help of a loan ..read more

£10 left to repay
Dede  Kossiwa Kouvahe

Dede Kossiwa Kouvahe

Dede (31) sells porridge. In order for her business to make more money it needs to increase in scale ..read more

£17 left to repay
Rubabatu Hudu

Rubabatu Hudu

Rubabatu Hudu is a 45 years old mother and lives in Yendi in the Northern Region of Ghana ..read more

£1 left to repay
Baba Rahama

Baba Rahama

Baba (41) used to be a housewife with zero income and she is applying for the loan to set up a small petty trading shop ..read more

£1 left to repay