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Access to Capital Empowers Women in Pakistan | Breaking Barriers in South Asia
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Fifty-eight-year-old widow Arza Parveen wasted no time building a life of resilience and independence after her husband was injured in war. Her family was left without financial support. With a microfinance loan from Pakistan’s Kashf Foundation, Arza established a neighborhood kiryana, or a small general store selling groceries and sundries. She now earns a steady monthly income.
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Access to finance creates jobs and opportunities in Pakistan, enabling small entrepreneurs, especially women, to start and grow their businesses. Microfinance is a gamechanger for 5.6 million women entrepreneurs in Pakistan who are using small loans to transform their livelihoods and improve their lives. Learn more: http://wrld.bg/FuW250WkJt8 #womenentrepreneurs Watch more related videos https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLopq6yGfmFAsC_uS4EEnoo0PfzZ-oR9Di https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL717978DFFAC0C797 ABOUT THE WORLD BANK 🌐 The World Bank is one of the world’s largest sources of funding and knowledge for low-income countries. Its five institutions share a commitment to reducing poverty, increasing shared prosperity, and promoting sustainable development on a livable planet. http://www.worldbank.org
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2025-06-30T16:04:24Z
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