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LOAN PROGRAM RESULTS: 2013
| Income Gains: Women earning over $1,000/year |
- Only 11% of borrowers surveyed earned more than $1000/year when entering the loan program
- Over 72% of borrowers surveyed earned more than $1000/year after just 6 months in the program
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| Savings Gains: Number of women saving at least $10/month |
- At 6 months, 28% of borrowers surveyed reported saving at least $10/ month
- At 12 months, 59% of borrowers surveyed reported saving at least $10/ month
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| 6-Month Loan Impact: Borrowers are healthier and more skilled |
- 95% of borrowers' report their families are healthier
- 79% of borrowers report feeling more determined
- 70% of borrowers report improved literacy and numeracy skills
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Click on each country link to see how the WMI loan program is succeeding in helping the rural women of East Africa lift their families out of poverty.
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