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$3,125 helps a member of Las Tiktokers Group to purchase supplies to make and sell food.
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$175 helps Enock to increase his float and expand his services, attract more customers, and boost profitability.
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“With these funds, I was able to keep my family afloat. Now we don’t really worry about food on the table, because business is thriving.”
— Eufemia, Convenience store owner and refugee, Dominican Republic
“I used the funds to buy sewing machines and started running my business. I even employed my daughter, and my income increased.”
— Manal, Tailor, Palestine
“I was born in Guatemala and don’t have a long enough credit history to get a loan here. This Kiva loan bought a van and expanded my business.”
— Carmen, Florist, California, U.S.
“My life has improved after I took the loan, I was able to rely on myself again, and return to complete my studies, and help my family with living expenses.”
— Malik, Cafe owner, Palestine
“I have a job, I have something to work on. I am contributing to my house… Being self-reliant. That is what I’m most proud of.”
— Neriman, Farmer, Turkey
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