Republic of Moldova
How about a mirror that plays your favourite music, cleans itself after you shower and automatically responds to movement? Sounds magical, doesn't it? Not for the team surrounding Petru Schiopu, who can transform any mirror into something more than just a decorative element.
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Kasachstan
Sergey Moon from the village of Zhanaturmys in Kazakhstan, has been growing vegetables for over 25 years. He says it's a difficult but honorable endeavor. So he gave up his job as an aircraft technician to grow tomatoes.
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Albania
Naim Takaci got the idea of opening his own small dairy business from his parents, who worked in livestock farming and were involved in the production of dairy products. However, the difficulty was to sell the dairy products. So Naim started a small dairy business in his hometown with the products from his parents' farm.
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Georgia
Flower designer Nino Peikrishvili, 27 years old, runs a small business in Tbilisi, namely flower shops in the city center of town. Nino started her business 10 years ago, when she was 19 with low financial expense and opened her first small flower shop. Nowadays she rents 4 shops and leads a team of 8 employees.
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Moldova
Victor Efros, a 60-year-old agronomist, started his business 11 years ago, by planting a vineyard in Pașcani village, Criuleni District. Even though this is a very popular business model in the Republic of Moldova, Victor has something different to offer to the market - Moldovan grapes, grown according to European method.
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Nicaragua
Martha “Lisseth” Castellon Cerda, a mother of three from Nicaragua, knows the value of hard work and perseverance. Throughout her life she has never ceased to work towards her goals and provide for her family.In the past, Lisseth and her husband were forced to move to Costa Rica to secure jobs. During this time Lisseth worked in a bar, in a restaurant and even for the government of Costa Rica. However, Lisseth and her husband dreamed of raising their children in Nicaragua. Once they had saved up enough money they moved back to Nicaragua and Lisseth started her business.
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Peru
This video shows how the microcredit for the coffee farmer Cesar Marín effected his business in Peru.
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Bolivia
To ensure that each of your investments generates an impact, we look at financial and sustainable key performance indicators when selecting microfinance institutions. In the case of Crecer IFD, we are pleased to present a microfinance institution that generates its own unique impact.
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Cambodia
Since the import of the three-wheeler from India, people have turned to use their services more than my old traditional three-wheeler. For this reason he decided to ask for a loan of USD 3,550 for 48 months from LOLC microfinancde institution to buy a new Bajaj RE205, three-wheeler combination of LPG (liquified petrol gas) and petrol.
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Sri Lanka
Mastering her craft as a coir manufacturer from early on, Nishadi started her own business in coir carpet manufacturing along with her husband a few years ago. She approached LOMC for an individual facility of Rs. 300,000 (around 1,655 Euro)
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