Sin balanced rice farming challenges with fishing and livestock income.
This is an update on Sin’s rice farming activities. He explained that his rice has already been harvested, but he was only able to break even this season. In total, he harvested two tonnes of rice for sale, with the market price at around £120 […]
Group member Mana, expanded her food trading business to meet local demand.
Mana manages her business from the front of her home. As a reseller of yams and grains (corn, beans), this activity allows her to support her husband in caring for their four children, particularly in terms of their school education and fees. […]
Group member Larba, increased her income through wholesale spice trading.
Larba, a wife and mother of five children, works as a spice trader in a shop in her husband's home. Through this activity, she helps her husband to take care of their children. Having benefited from a previous loan financed by Lendwithcare, she […]
Tuyen strengthened her livelihood by investing in sustainable forestry.
Using a loan of 50,000,000 VND (about £1,400) loan from Lendwithcare's local partner Thanh Hoa MFI, Tuyen has strategically channeled the funds into high-quality acacia saplings and specialised fertilisers. This capital injection has catalyzed a […]
Thuan grew her customer base through smart investment in seafood.
With the financial assistance provided by Lendwithcare through local partner Thanh Hoa MFI, Thuan, a 47‑year‑old seafood vendor from a coastal area, has successfully invested her loan to expand her business. Using the funds, she purchased […]
Hương upgraded her home to create a healthier living environment.
Hương, a dedicated teacher who has spent her career nurturing young minds, has successfully channelled her loan into a fundamental home infrastructure upgrade. By replacing an antiquated and unhygienic latrine with a modern, sanitary facility […]
Somying strengthened her sewing business with new equipment.
Somying, a determined farmer with also had a passion for sewing, decided to apply for a loan in the hopes of strengthening her modest sewing business and turning it into a viable business. She invested the loan in a new sewing machine, essential […]
Yaun turned her dream of cattle farming into a growing enterprise.
Yaun is a local farmer from Buriram Province who has transformed hope into reality through integrated agriculture. Her story is one of quiet strength and unwavering perseverance, with a heart full of hope and a desire to create a better future […]
Hoa built a successful buffalo business and fully repaid her loan.
Hoa used her loan to purchase three buffaloes which she successfully raised and sold. This enabled her to repay her loan over 18 months as planned, and the loan was fully repaid in May 2025.
The loan has had a profound impact on Hoa’s family […]
Huyen increased her income through buffalo farming and careful livestock care.
With her fifth loan from Thanh Hoa MFI facilitated through Lendwithcare, Huyen has effectively utilised the capital to purchase two buffalo calves, thereby expanding her livestock farming activities. Using the specialised knowledge acquired from […]
Mali invested in a new loom to increase her silk weaving production.
Mali is the lynchpin of her large family. She uses her skills, determination, and knowledge of traditional silk weaving to provide stability for everyone at home. In a warm home filled with 13 family members, Mali is its beating heart, keeping […]
Bat grew her grocery business by investing in high‑demand goods.
Bat successfully utilised a loan from Lendwithcare's local partner, Thanh Hoa MFI, to replenish the stock at her family's grocery store. By strategically investing capital to stock a variety of goods – including milk, pastries, and other […]
Pavadee used her loan to continue producing high‑quality silk cloths.
Pavadee is a woman who embodies the strength of Thai local weavers and an unwavering commitment to preserving the traditions of silk weaving, a profession she loves and takes the greatest pride in.
Amidst her simple way of life, Pavadee […]
Yuean used her weaving skills to provide for her family despite hardship.
Yuean is a master craftswoman who refuses to surrender to fate. She is a woman who uses her strong heart and master-level skills to weave silk cloths as the pillar supporting her family. In the small home where Yuean lives with her ailing husband […]
Duyên expanded her seafood business to boost her family’s income
Duyên has successfully utilised her recent loan from Thanh Hoa MFI (Lendwithcare's local partner in Vietnam) to execute her business expansion plan exactly as intended. By procuring a substantial stock of 500kg of fresh fish, squid, and shrimp […]