Supporting my family is my only priority, and Microfund for Women stood beside me through my training to make products out of straw and support my family and brothers
Mervat Falouji
- > 140,685 active borrowers
- >95.80% of active borrowers are women
- Total amount of loans disbursed is > 25,946,773.
- Repayment rate is >94.46%
- > 30,441 loans
- > 31 international and local awards
- > 63 branches
- > 745 employees
- > 73.15% of employees are women
Ghusoun managed to successfully improve her family’s living situation and secure extra income through her pickles business.
In her own words, Ghusoun said that if it weren’t for the help of Microfund for Women, her business wouldn’t have taken off the way it did.
And when asked about her experience with MFW, Ghusoun didn’t stop praising it and added that she encourages every woman to not just stand on the side waiting for something better to happen, but to go after their dream and turn them into a positive reality.