Kakbank | Umeå

Kakbank Umeå

For those of us who live a little closer to the arctic circle, and both love cookie eating and microcredit lending to entrepreneurs in developing countries, there's the Kakbanken Umeå! If you don't like cookies but believe in micro-credit don't despair - we're open for you too!

Take a look at our blog to see what is going on.

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Here are our three most recent loans. Click here to view all our loans.

Raison Group
(Benin)
to buy hair extensions and cosmetics.

Mujeres Trabajadoras Group
(Paraguay)
To buy notebooks, books, pencils, brushes and other supplies.

Emmanuel Tamba's Group
(Sierra Leone)
to pay college fees to pursue further studies.

Sometimes we receive updates from the people we lend to. Here's the latest one, from C9271 Abafiturukundo Group in Rwanda. Read more reports.

"Samuel has paid back the loan in full and would like to give you an update of his fruits&vegetables business. Samuel says that the loan helped the business a lot. With the profits, Samuel was able to renovate his house..." (Read more.)

Would you like updates when when we loan to new projects or new entries come from the projects? Or check out or Kiva page!

Please feel free to email us at josefin at kakbank dot se!