Off to school with the help of SALT

Off to school with the help of SALT

Leap Sen from Cambodia was troubled that her eleven-year-old son wasn’t able to attend school. Her husband’s job as a brick mason didn’t bring enough funds to support the family and provide schooling for their son. When SALT Microfinance Solutions started a savings...
Hope for South Sudan

Hope for South Sudan

South Sudan is one of the most economically depressed countries in the world. The country should be an economic leader in Africa because of its abundant water, fertile ground, and oil reserves. But generations of war and corruption have left the people among the...
Beekeeping project helps SALT members

Beekeeping project helps SALT members

A SALT* savings group in Tanzania decided to start a beekeeping project since it doesn’t require a large investment and shows great potential. The group had little knowledge of beekeeping, so a member of another local SALT group helped them get started. They purchased...
Helping Kalith  provide for his family

Helping Kalith provide for his family

Kalith* and his wife Narmeen joined a SALT savings group in their rural Bangladeshi village. The teaching they received prompted them to begin a small business to provide for them and their two sons. With a small loan from their savings group, Kalith and Narmeen...
“I made a  turnaround”

“I made a turnaround”

Before I came in contact with SALT . . . I didn’t see any need to do things to keep my customers coming back,” said Emilia from Ghana, West Africa. She began to change after listening to the teaching at SALT microloan meetings. “I made a turnaround,” Emilia said. “I...