
| Some of the interest-free loans we have made |
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IRINEO HUANCA HUANCA Bolivia Irineo produces and sells milk to the local industrial milk processing plant, PIL. He also works as a teacher in the surrounding rural area. He is unmarried, and lives in his own house, which is located in the Achacachi section of the Chijipina Chico community... |
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Sam Ann Yem Group Cambodia Twenty-three people living in Srey Snom village in Kandal province comprise this village bank loan, and they will use the loan for various purposes. Mrs. Sam Ann Yem, the 37-year-old village bank president, is a farmer who owns a plot of land to cultivate rice... |
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Min Mon Cambodia Mon was born in 1954 and currently lives in Banteay Meanchey Province of Cambodia, where she owns a plantation growing variety of fruits. She will sell her fruits to market sellers in 4 or 5 months after planting them.... |
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Srey Mom Soeun Group Cambodia This village bank, which consists of 18 members, is located in Kokor Pir village in Kampong Cham province. The members plan to use the loan for different purposes. Mrs. Srey Mom Soeun is the village bank president. She was selected by the members... |
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Phem Toeun Cambodia Toeun was born in 1968 and his wife's name is Yon, aged 48. They live together in Siem Reap Province. They make a living both by making Khmer noodles and raising pigs from home for sale. For another income, they are also rice cultivators... |
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Sun Sae Group Cambodia This village bank group consisting of 22 members is located in Trakuon village, Kampong Cham province, Cambodia. Mrs. Sun Sae was selected by the group members to be the village bank president. She is a housewife who wants to start a new business; thus, she decided to ask for a loan to buy bananas to resell in the local market... |
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Saven Vann Cambodia Mrs. Saven Vann lives in Dey Eth Kos Phos Village in Kandal Province. She sells Khmer cake. Her husband, Mr. Sam Mao, is a farmer who owns a plot of land on which he grows vegetables. He faces an obstacle because his field is infertile and insects have damaged his crops... |
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Malen Phoung Group Cambodia The village bank loan, which consists of twenty-four members, is located in Preak Traeng village in Kandal Province. Mrs. Malen Phoung is a village bank president who has been selected by the members. She and her husband, Mr. Song Sun, are vegetable farmers who own a hectar to cultivate rice to earn a living... |
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Sareth Sem Group Cambodia The village bank loan, which consists of fourteen people, is located in Tep Archun village in Kandal province. Mrs. Sareth Sem is the village bank president who has been selected by the members. She owns a small store where she sells fruits and cakes... |
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Mom Moa Group Cambodia The village bank loan, which consists of seventeen people, is located in Tep Archun village in Kandal province, and all the members will use the loan for different purposes. Mrs. Mom Moa is the village bank president... |
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Aldo Torrez Bolivia Aldo works as a driver in the Eduardo Avaroa de Trufi inter-city union of La Paz. His job as a driver is his principal means of income with which he covers the care of his six children of 12, 10, 8, 6, 5 and 2 years of age, respectively... |
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José Alfredo Mercado Garcia Mexico José Alfredo Mercado Garcia is married. He lives with his wife and, at the moment, they have no children. For ten years, he has worked as an operator and his wife also has worked as an operator for one year. Between their two incomes, they are able to pay the household expenses... |
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Moth Chhey Cambodia Mrs. Moth Chhey is a villager in Ra village in Kampong Speu province. She is a farmer who owns a plot of land to cultivate rice. She needs more income to support her family. Thus, she decided to ask for a loan to buy a cow for breeding to increase her income... |
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Gloria Irma Morales Sauceda Mexico Gloria is a very responsible and hard-working person. She has owned her own grocery store for the past six years and has many customers. She has a plan to build a wooden roof over the patio of her home. To accomplish this, she is asking for a loan to buy the building materials and pay for the labour... |
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Chhum Chhorn Group Cambodia Ten people living in Preak Treing village in Kandal province comprise this village bank loan, and they will use the loan for various purposes. Mrs. Chhum Chhorn, the 41- year-old village bank president, is a fish seller. Her husband, Mr. Seik Savorn, is a fisherman... |
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Thavin Than Group Cambodia Mrs. Thavin Than is the group leader of five, who all live in Ta Reab Doun Sar village in Kandal province. She is employed in a garment factory. Her husband, Mr. Keo Sophary, is employed in a casino club. Even though they try to work hard, they don't earn enough income to support their household... |
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Nigina Qurbonova Tajikistan Nigina Qurbonova lives in Gissar region. She is 35, single, and has no children. Nigina Qurbonova has been in business for 12 years. She owns a perfumes store. The business brings a good profit, but almost all the money goes to provide for Nigina's family: Nigina lives with her parents and her brother's family... |
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Tith Vy Group Cambodia This group of borrowers consists of four people. Its leader, Mrs. Vy is 50 years old and a window. She currently earns a living by working with her daughter as temporary workers. She now has seven children; six are single and the other is married... |
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Eulalia Modesta Mayorga Nicaragua Eulalia Modesta Mayorca is 50 years old, married, and has five children. Her children are 32, 30, 26 and 24. Only her youngest daughter lives at home, and she helps her mother with the business. Eulalia’s mate works as a mason... |
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Roman Alberto Sandoval Mejia Nicaragua Roman is a small-scale rice grower who is well-known in his community because of his dedication to this crop. He lives on the farm with his family, which is comprised of two children, ages 6 and 10, who attend the local elementary school... |
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Dok Sal Group Cambodia This small loan is being requested by four borrowers, all of whom live in Cheung Keub Commune in Kandal Province. The group leader, Mrs. Sal, is 58 years old and the mother of six children; three are single and the others are married and live away from home... |
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Karamatullo Khaitov Tajikistan Karamatullo is a noble worker dedicated to raising animals, primarily sheep, which he buys and sells in commercial city markets. This work is very agreeable to him, because raising animals is what he has enjoyed since he was a young boy... |
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Houssein Lebanon Houssein is a 21-year-old man who lives in Tyre, southern Lebanon. He has been selling cassettes and DVDs for a year and a half. Houssein is requesting a loan of $1000 dollars from Al Majmoua in order to purchase merchandise and do some maintenance work in his shop... |
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Hassan Lebanon Hassan is a 37-year-old man who lives in Tyre, southern Lebanon with his wife and their three children. Hassan has been working as a school bus driver for a year. He likes being independent... |
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Abbass Lebanon Abbass is a 28-year-old man who lives in Nabatieh, southern Lebanon. Abbass has owned an electrical shop for 15 years. He sells tools and supplies for the extension of electricity. Abbass is requesting a loan of $1000 from Al Majmoua in order to purchase a car for his work... |
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Aychi Lebanon Ayshi is a 44-year-old woman, living in Kamed Al Lawz in the Bekaa Valley. She has worked for three years as a sales woman specializing in cosmetics. Over the years she managed to attract an increasing number of clients. Today, Aysha wants to borrow $1,200 in order to buy more inventory to satisfy her clients' needs... |
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Marcelino Mamani Bolivia Marcelino has a small pickup truck with which he transports construction materials and other kinds of cargo. Within the city of El Alto, his wife is a vegetable vendor. He has a son of 21, who is studying in the state university. Marcelino lives in his own house located in the region Villa Tunari in the city of El Alto... |
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NANCY JUAREZ Group Bolivia The Los Andes center is located in the city of El Alto. The Rosas Blancas (White Roses) association is a part of this center. They are pleasant and unique members who, aside from collaborating responsibly, have also come to form a beautiful friendship with each other... |
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MA. MARTA FERNANDEZ Group Bolivia The Villa Exaltación center is located in an area with the same name. The Cristal association, which belongs to this center, is comprised of twelve very pleasant members who have been working in an organized manner for several years... |
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JUAN VICENTE LOZA Bolivia Juan Vicente Loza lives in his own house in the Pasankeri zone, on the west side of La Paz city. He lives with his wife, Exaltación Karguani, and their three children. Juan works for the public works departs of the city of La Paz and his wife sells fruit from a mobile cart in the neighborhood... |
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Enma Gina Peru Thanks to her sister who persuaded her to start-up a business, Gina started to sell beauty products from a catalogue. At the beginning, she wasn't able to sell a lot, but now after three years she manages her work well and is even able to sell products from two brands. Before she used to offer a laundry service from her home... |
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BERNARDO SOLÍS Paraguay Bernardo is 53 years old and has been married to Angelina Santacruz, who is 54 years old, for thirty years. The couple has just one son who is married and currently living with them. Bernardo has owned a food market for nine years, which he started with a small amount of capital provided by his wife who has had a boutique for 16 years which generates income... |
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Cesar Napoleon Galagarza Solano Nicaragua Mr. Cesar Napoleón is a resident of sector three of Nueva Guinea. This is his first loan and he will use it to invest in improving his home. He would like to buy materials to add a plaster coat to the walls of his home. He works for the financial company FAMA Nueva Guinea as a credit counselor... |
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Shamim Rahmat Masih Group Pakistan Shamim baji is a 56-year-old married lady and has resided in a city called Borewala, Pakistan for the past 40 years. She couldn’t get an education because her parents couldn’t afford her education expenses. Her husband's name is Rahmat Masih and he is a wood seller by profession. He has been selling wood for the past 25 years... |
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Rukhsana Bashir Masih Group Pakistan Rukhsana baji is the wife of Bashir Masih and resides in a city called Borewala, Pakistan for the past 26 years. Her husband runs a grocery shop in the community. People come to him to buy groceries for their houses. He has a good reputation from his behaved with the customers... |
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Parveen Rahmat Masih Group Pakistan Parveen baji is a 43-year-old married lady and has resided in a city called Borewala, Pakistan for the past 25 years. Her husband's name is Rahmat Masih and he is a driver by profession. Parveen baji is the mother of two kids: one son and one daughter. Her son works in a factory for a monthly wage... |
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Irshad Bhola Masih Group Pakistan Irshad baji is a 42-year-old married lady and has been a citizen of an area of the city of Lahore called Ismail Nagar, Pakistan for 20 years. She is an uneducated lady but lives with a dream to give her children a better future... |
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Khursheed begum Niaz ahmad Group Pakistan Khursheed begum baji is a 48 year old married lady who has lived in Pakpattan, Pakistan for the past 15 years. Pakpattan city is famous for its shrine places, which people visit to make wishes. Her husband's name is Niaz ahmad who is a daily wage laborer. She is the mother of one son who works in a factory... |
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Naseem akhtar M. Din Group Pakistan Naseem akhtar baji is a 53 year old married lady who has lived in Pakpattan, Pakistan for the past 15 years. Pakpattan city is famous for its shrine places. People come to this city to visit the shrine places to make wishes. Her husband's name is M. Din, who has been a ticket checker for the Railway for the past 30 years. Naseem baji is a mother of four kids: three sons and one daughter... |
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Ghulam Fatima M. Idress Group Pakistan Ghulam Fatima baji is a 40 year old married lady, and a citizen of a city named Arifwala, Pakistan for the past 15 years. Her husband's name is M. Idress who has a utensils selling business, which he has done for the past 20 years. Ghulam Fatima baji helps her husband by selling utensils in the community... |
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Glenda Esther Oporta Cruz Nicaragua Glenda is 46 years old and lives in the Jonathan González neighborhood in the city of Managua. She has two children who already have bought livestock and work as ranchers. Glenda has sold domestic electronics, clothing, and makeup for 8 years. She began her business with her own savings and just sold clothing... |
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Francisco Jose Rodriguez Ruiz Nicaragua Mr. Francisco Rodríguez is a man who has worked very hard in his life to succeed in his studies, with many difficulties. He is 48 years old and has a degree in computer science. He lives in the Francisco Salazar neighborhood, three blocks to the east of the distributor... |
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Phoebe Rosario Philippines Mrs. Phoebe Rosario Velez, 41, is married and lives on Sunset Boulevard, Dawo Dapitan City. She has 4 children and all are in school. Her husband is her working partner in all she does... |
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Yon Ky Cambodia Mrs. Yun Ky is 24 years old and lives in Kompong Cham province where she earns a living as a rice farmer as well as growing vegetable for sell, and began her business since 1990. She is married with one child, whom is teenager and attend school... |
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Mok Touch Cambodia A resident of Kompong Cham Province, Cambodia, Mrs. Mok Touch earns a living growing mushrooms and raising pigs with her husband, earning around $5 per day. The couple currently resides with their two children, both of whom are single, one a local building worker who helps with the family's expenses... |
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Azam Djuraboev Tajikistan Djuraboev Azam is 33 years old. He is the father of three children who are all in school. Azam also lives with, and cares for his parents, who are old and can not work. He is a high school graduate and decided to start car repair services instead of loitering in cities, looking for jobs that are hard to find... |
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Kholmirzo Kholikov Tajikistan Since 2004 Kholikov Kholmirzo has been a livestock farmer. He breeds calves, cows and sheep. He is married and has 2 children whom he needs to support and give a proper education to. Kholmirzo has improved his financial situation because he has been able to wisely use the loans he has received from IMON International to breed his animals... |
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Yolanda Andus Philippines Ms Yolanda Andus( the lady in the left) is 49 years old, married to a carpenter and has 3 children. Ms Andus is from Balangasan Dist. Pagadian City, a province of Zamboanga del Sur. She is a member of Paglaum Multi-Purpose Cooperative Pagadian Branch and is now on her 4th loan... |
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Emma Oga Philippines Emma Oga is 43 years old, married, and lives at Obay, Polanco Zamboanga del Norte. She has 2 children and both are in school. A mother always dreams for a better future of her children so she works diligently to earn an income... |
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Claudia Pamela Paredes Cárdenas Peru Claudia Pamela Paredes Cardenas belongs to the Communal Bank 'Las Guerreras," located on Jr. Fernando Stall No. 187 in the city of Pucallpa, in the Calleria district. She is 21 years old, and is a very hardworking young owman,. She does not have children, is single, and her activity is cooking and baking... |
