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Nelphy

Nelphy has a construction supply business in the Philippines and has been in this business for 3 years. She has requested a loan through NWTF to buy additional materials needed for her construction supply business.

Florida

Florida is a resident of Carles, Iloilo (Philippines). She is 71 years old and married. To earn an income, she and her husband operate a rice mill services. Aside from this, the couple also has a farm for additional income.

Elvira

Lovely Elvira sends her greetings from Bishkek. She's 52, divorced, and a mother of two girls. They assist her with home chores. Elvira has a college diploma. She is an enterprising, dynamic, and nice person by nature.

Lenie

Lenie is a 27-year-old married woman with two children. She has a business buying and selling bamboo in the Philippines. She has been in this business for five years and she would like to save money to expand her business.

Bonifacia

Bonifacia lives in the town of Dumanjug, Cebu (Philippines). She manages a variety store business as well as a water refilling station. She sells goods ranging from eggs, seasonings, edible oil, assorted canned goods, biscuits, and soft drinks.

Marilou

Marilou is a married woman and a mother of two children. She is an entrepreneur that works
extremely hard.

In the Philippines, she runs a vegetable-buying and-selling business.

Delia

Delia is a very hardworking entrepreneur with children. She has a flower shop business in the Philippine for years now.

Arlene

Arlene is 53 years old, married, and the mother of nine children, three of which are now enrolled in school. Arlene has been in the agriculture business of rice cultivation in the Philippines for the past 5 years.

Sheila

Sheila is a hardworking mompreneur with two children. Her business is buying and selling of oysters in the Philippines. She's been in this business for nine years.

Lorenis

Lorenis is the proprietor of The Doggo design company and the proud dog mom of Renzo. She's an architect who has a great obsession with dogs. After being jobless as a result of the global pandemic, she felt that it was time to start something new by merging her two passions: dogs and design.

Leydi Yohana

Leydi is a hardworking and enterprising woman who is continuously striving to provide a better life for her three children. It's been difficult for her to do it all by her own, but her courage and care for her children are stronger than any obstacle.

Mary

Mary is a 35-year-old mother of four children. For the past twelve years, she has been actively engaged in farming and has never regretted or turned back. She engages in mixed farming and sells milk, eggs, and a variety of food crops at their neighborhood market. Mary works six days a week because she does not want to see her children to suffer in life.

Martha

Martha is a 36-year-old woman. She is happily married and has a children of her own. To support her family, she manages a hotel where she offers traditional dishes, snacks, tea, and other items that are selling very well. She enjoys her business since it has allowed her to develop both personally and financially, allowing her to provide for her family.

Faith

Faith is happily married and the mother of three children. She works as a landlady in one of Thika's towns, a job she enjoys doing because it provides her with a steady income. However, due to competition, Faith must ensure that she renovates her rental units so that her customers can continue to live there.

Penina

Penina , 65, is a mother of two children and is married, owns a beach property in her town. She is looking for a loan to help her refurbish her guest house so that her guests have a better time.

Kymbat

Kymbat is this incredible woman. She is 48 years old, married, and the mother of two kids. She graduated from high school and is a genuinely hardworking and entrepreneurial person. Her major source of income has been her profession in the hostel industry since 2004.

Angelita

Angelita is a mother of seven children and a widow. She is an entrepreneur that works extremely hard for her children who are in school. In the Philippines, she runs a fruit buying and selling business. She desired to save up enough money to be able to send her children to college.

Lissa

Lissa is a 44-year-old married mother of three, one of whom is a student. She owns a fish selling business in the Philippines and is a very dedicated businesswoman.

Anecia

Anecia is from Dulag, a small town in the Philippines. She is the mother of a child who is now an adult. She has a sari-sari (variety) store where she sells eggs, seasonings, edible oil, diverse canned products, biscuits, soft drinks, and among other things. In addition to having a store, Anecia also caters cuisine to the local community from her home.

Angeles

Angeles is 77 years old, married, and the mother of six children. She works extremely hard to support her family. She owns and operates a rice business in the Philippines. She also sells charcoal and to generate more income for her family.

Zenaida

Zenaida runs a farm and produces rice. She is married with seven children, four of whom are still in school.

Her husband is a farmer who also works in the construction industry. Zenaida has been involved in agriculture for over ten years. Her biggest issue for her current project is the lack of cash to increase the productivity of her farm.

Alice

Meet Alice, a loving mother. Her smile indicates that life has been kind to her and that she has every reason to be cheerful. She works as an agricultural producer in a small village in Bomet. Alice is absolutely set on making her ambition of becoming a prosperous farmer a reality.

Daisy

Daisy owns a farm where she raises livestock and plants various crops. She also has a side business that brings in some income. She is a 22-year-old single mother from a remote village in Kenya's Molo area. She has managed to provide her family a solid start by providing them with a good quality of life as a result of her daily hard work.

Gina

Gina is a married 62-year-old woman. She owns and operates a fishing business in the Philippines for the past 22 years. She wants to save money in order to develop and grow her business.

Pauline

Pauline is a 50-year-old small-scale farmer. She's been farming for a few years now. Milk and maize have been her main source of funds. She has gained a lot of experience over the years and is regarded as one of the greatest farmers in her village. Pauline is a dedicated farmer who enjoys growing her farm.

Agustinha

Agustinha is modest, hardworking, 52 years old, and married. She has amazing skill and experiences with East Timor traditional woven cloths called tais, and she makes a living from it. Her weaving shop, which she has been running for many years now,.

Melody

Melody is a 26-year-old single mother with two children. Melody has been operating a bicycle transportation service in the Philippines for the past two years. For her business, she desires on buying bicycle spare parts and maintenance.

Debborah

Debborah is a 57-year-old single mother who lives in Kitui, a favorable area for farming. Despite these challenges, Debborah always works hard to ensure that she is able to lift herself out of the situation and give her family a healthy living.