Sewing Business

This young widow has a new sewing machine, paid for by a microcredit loan. She makes school uniforms and other clothes and makes a good income.

Noodle Maker

This grandmother has paid off her loan with her noodle-making business.

Jeweler

This Jeweler bought new scales and tools to restart his destroyed jewelery business.

Bakery

This young widow used her microcredit loan to begin a simple bakery in the second room of her home. The income she generates has enabled her to begin saving a small amount each month, which she is putting aside for his education.

Camp Shop

This young mother was widowed by the tsunami and has opened a camp store with her microcredit loan.

Flowerpot Making

Eight young women were taught to make cement flowerpots. Now with a microcredit loan, they have a successful business venture.

Vegetable Gardener

With his home destroyed by the tsunami, this man was able to rebuild his vegetable garden with microcredit.

WHY MICROCREDIT? Rose Microcredit works with the poorest in the community, lending them money to build small businesses that will improve their standard of living. More…

OUR PROJECT Our Microcredit project in Kalmunai, Sri Lanka helps families devastated by the tsunami and civil war get back on their feet and rebuild their livelihoods. More…

SUCCESS STORIES By 2009, hundreds fo families have been helped through Rose Charities Microcredit program. Read about some of the program’s success stories. More…

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