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$100 made it possible for El Hadj Ndao to sell used clothes in the City Market.
$200 Adama Barry opened a kiosk near a school where she offers children’s snacks.
$300 Fatou Ndèye continues the family tradition of selling dried seafood products from her home.
$400 Mariama Diablo sells locally grown fruits and vegetables from her neighborhood kiosk.
$500 Oumar Ba opened his 5 table restaurant and trained an assistant chef.
$600 Babacar Diop raises chickens to sell to neighbors and local restaurants.
$1,000 will make it possible to provide entrepreneurial business classes for an entire year!
$2,500 will provide a full scholarship to a university student to work for 1 month in the microfinance program. Another $1,000 will add a month to this truly once in a lifetime experience. Living with a Senegalese family is guaranteed to broaden a student’s perspective forever.
$5,000 will pay the Senegalese overhead expenses of the microfinance program for 6 months. (All work in the US is done on a volunteer basis).
$25,000 will allow us to make a giant leap forward in our lending program. In return, we will offer you an unforgettable experience in Saint-Louis, where you will witness first hand how we put your money to work, we will make all of the arrangements for you to spend 4 days and 5 nights in Saint-Louis free of charge. You will meet borrowers and get to know their personal stories. You will also see many other aspects of Maison de la Gare’s important and inspiring humanitarian work. You will stay in an excellent hotel in the charming French colonial section of Saint-Louis, enjoy local and French dining, be given a guided tour of the city, including a visit to Guet Ndar, one of the most famous fishing villages in all of Africa, all guaranteed to create an experience that you will never forget. Transportation from your country of origin to Dakar, Senegal and return will be paid by for by the donor, but beyond that, it’s on us, in appreciation for your generous support. Individual and corporate sponsors are welcomed. Contact us for more information.