A few nice small business loans images I found:
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Image by Andy Maluche
A small sari sari shop which was financed through a micro loan. Micro loans spawned many small businesses which activated the economy on the island.
After war, creating jobs for peace
Image by Africa Renewal
UN / Eric Kanalstein
Unemployment challenges stability in Liberia, Sierra Leone.
It was just a small loan worth the equivalent of 0, from a UN-supported local microfinance bank. But it enabled Mojamah, just returned to her home in Kenema, Sierra Leone, after the country’s civil war, to set up a dressmaking business to support her family of six.
In neighbouring Liberia, Amelia, a single mother with five children, received a loan of to help expand her work crushing rocks, which are then used in road building. The loan, from the Peace Fund established by the regional Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), worked so well she applied for another, worth 0, to contract workers to blast additional rocks to help meet the growing demand from rehabilitation projects in post-war Liberia.
After war, creating jobs for peace
