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Woman at her Small Business - West Bengal, India

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Woman at her Small Business - West Bengal, India
© April 24 2008, Uncornered Market

One of the leaders of a self-help group in the village of Gairkata shows us her snack and telephone shop. She built and set up the shops with around $350 in loans. With the income she earns, she's been able to send her son to school and contribute to the family. Now she's planning to send her son for higher education - he wants to be a doctor.

Read: Microfinance Diaries: Seeing is Believing in West Bengal, India

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