MY LATEST LOANS THRU KIVA 10NOV11

MY latest loan through Kiva, made with repayment funds from previous loans......

Rose Abau

Dar es Salam, Yei, South Sudan Food | Grocery Store

A loan of $300 helps Rose Abau to purchase sugar for sale.

Rose is 26 years old. She is a married woman with two children, both of whom are in school. She has had a business of selling maize and sugar in Yei, South Sudan, for four years.

Rose requested this loan through BRAC South Sudan to purchase sugar. She will use her extra income from this loan to pay for her children to go to school.

Additional information about this loan

About BRAC South Sudan

BRAC's holistic approach to poverty alleviation and empowerment of the poor encompasses a range of core programs in economic and social development, health, education, and human rights and legal services which are delivered through an extensive network of village organizations. BRAC has become one of the world's largest NGOs as a measured by the scale and diversity of its interventions.

In 2007, BRAC started operations in Southern Sudan. The microfinance program, which is targeted towards returning war refugees, has already formed 418 village organizations with more than 14,000 women members.

About the Country

Country:

South Sudan

Average Annual Income:

Currency:

Sudan Pounds (SDG)

Exchange Rate:

2.6715 SDG = 1 USD