Tag Archives: Asia

Levi S – Accounting (Bandung, Java, Indonesia)

Levi loves accounting and he finds it easy to perform well and be successful doing something that he loves. Levi is currently attending Politeknik Piksi Ganesha Bandung, working towards his degree in accounting. Without a loan he fears that he will need to defer his graduation or borrow money from his extended family because his […]

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Rista Y – Administration (Cikalongkulon, Java, Indonesia)

Rista hopes to pursue a career in administration. An 18-year-old, and the oldest of two siblings, a loan would help Rista achieve a career that combines her joy of writing and organizational skills. The additional finances would allow her to pay the study fees and take the necessary exams. Rista looks forward to obtaining a […]

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Ervin F – Information Technology (Indonesia)

Ervin dreams of becoming a computer technician and becoming part of the technology generation. Ervin is currently attending SMK Hass Assabul Yamin, working towards his degree in computer technician. Without a loan he fears that he will need to stop his education, go back to work full time and then come back to school after […]

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Lalthanpari and Group – Service & Retail (Aizawl, Mizoram, India)

A tailor by profession, Lalthanpari says, “I want everyone to wear what they want and mix it in their own way”. She is 31 years of age and the featured borrower member for Zamzo Group. She lives with her husband and two kids. Her husband is a concrete builder and his income is unreliable as […]

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Minu Laskar and Group – Solar Lamps (Jaynagar, West Bengal, India)

Minu Laskar and Group come from Jaynagar, a village in South 24 Parganas of West Bengal. Minu Laskar, Asura, Jaynab and Ajma are some of the nine members of the group. They are seeking a joint loan to buy solar lights for their households. Their village is plagued by frequent power cuts, sometimes extending for […]

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Lalduhsaki and Group – Retail (Aizawl, Mizoram, India)

Lalduhsaki, a 44 year-old divorcee lives with her daughter in Aizawl. She crafts dry-flowers for decorative purposes and makes her living. She joined Rachel group along with four other women member and all hails from Aizawl, which is one of the North-Eastern states in India. All group members are engaged in different income generating activity. […]

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Shubam Soni and Group – Education (Jaipuir, Rajasthan, India)

Shubham, Vikram, Hemant, Sudhanshu and 6 others are a group of youngsters from small towns in and around Rajasthan. They aspire to get good jobs and lay the foundation for careers that will bring them success and a good living. They all wish to take up training course offered by Edulight Careers – some of […]

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Zolbayar H – Law Enforcement (Mongolia)

Becoming a police officer has always been Zolbayar’s dream. Zolbayar was accepted into HSIS and now, with the chance to achieve his dream, he is concerned about affording tuition fees. Without a loan he thinks that he may need to take time off to work and save until he can return to school. With a […]

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Thy D – Agriculture (Cambodia)

Thy Dong is 47 and married with two children aged 26 and 9 – the youngest is at school while the eldest is already working. Thy lives with his family in Thoul Lvieng village, Odambang II commune, Sangke district, in Battambang province. Thy and his wife Chou have worked as rice farmers for the last […]

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Rosita – Food Retail (Dili, Timor-Leste)

Rosita is 29 years old. She runs a shop in the market and she will use the loan to buy food to keep in her store such as tofu, chicken and vegetables. She is making good money from the shop and she wants to apply for a bigger loan in the future. Rosita is living […]

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