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.
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.
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. |
OUR PROJECTOur Microcredit project in Kalmunai, Sri Lanka helps families devastated by the tsunami and civil war get back on their feet and rebuild their livelihoods. |
SUCCESS STORIESBy 2009, hundreds fo families have been helped through Rose Charities Microcredit program. Read about some of the program’s success stories. |





