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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Sawian dreamed of starting a catfish farming business, but without assets to offer as collateral, she could not access finance from commercial banks. A loan supported by Lendwithcare lenders enabled her to put her plans into action. Swipe to read Sawian’s story in her own words. 🧡

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Known for its delicate star embellishments and intricate hand stitching, Salma Sitara is a traditional embroidery technique practised across Pakistan. Have you ever supported an entrepreneur specialising in Salma Sitara embroidery?

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

What difference can a loan make? 🌱 For Adolfo and his family in Ecuador, it means being able to continue growing the business they have spent eight years building and supporting their four children's education. Thank you to every lender helping entrepreneurs like Adolfo. 💚

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Challenge yourself next June with a fully supported 350km ride through some of Tanzania's most spectacular landscapes! 🚴🧡 Interested in joining us? Read the blog 👉 careint.uk/cycle Enquire 👉 careint.uk/form

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

This World Entrepreneurs' Day, we're celebrating entrepreneurs like Kossiwa 🌍🎊 Kossiwa, a weaver from Togo, used a Lendwithcare loan to grow her business, creating traditional fabrics. Today, she dreams of seeing her creations sold around the world.

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

In case you missed the email a few weeks back, Lendwithcare had an incredible first half of 2026, all thanks to your support. Nearly £4m in loan funding provided to small business owners is fabulous, and we couldn't do it without you. Thank you so much for your support! ❤️

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

Did you know Lendwithcare is supporting pineapple growers in the Philippines? We've also got a tasy pineapple fact for you 👀 Support a pineapple grower through Lendwithcare today at www.lendwithcare.org! 🍍

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

Today is Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day! When we talk about small businesses, we often focus on the entrepreneur. But behind many businesses are family members, friends, and communities helping to make things work 🧡

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

If you're looking for a way to up your fitness and help a good cause this June, sign up to CARE International UK's newest challenge, Walk 100 Miles in June. 👟 And to those of you who've already signed up and started, thank you and best of luck!

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

☕ Happy International Tea Day For many people in Mubashir’s community, a cup of hot chai is part of the rhythm of daily life. At his tea stall, he serves traditional chai to hardworking customers. With a microloan, Mubashir invested in better quality ingredients and improved his stall 🧡

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

Some months, a few entrepreneur profiles take a little longer to be fully funded. If you can, please consider supporting one of these entrepreneurs. We’ve highlighted just a few below who have been waiting the longest and would really benefit from your support 👇 bit.ly/4bS9Yh2

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Happy International Day of Happiness! For Akossiwa in Togo, happiness comes from being able to provide for her family through her own hard work. If you can, why not consider supporting an entrepreneur’s business and their happiness at www.lendwithcare.org 🧡

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

Happy #InternationalWomensDay! In 1991, CARE launched Village Savings and Loan Associations, giving many women their first safe & trusted way to save money & access small loans. Now, through our partnership with Advans in Côte d’Ivoire, lenders are helping VSLA members take the next step.

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CARE International UK @careintuk.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Does this stat shock you? It should! We’re calling on the Government to do all it can to #ProtectProgress on gender equality. Sign our open letter to the Foreign Secretary: act.careinternational.org.uk/open-letter-...

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

For over 20 years, our partner Umutanguha in Rwanda has worked with low-income entrepreneurs, including refugees living in Mahama camp. Our Microfinance Advisor wrote a thoughtful blog about how her visit challenged her own assumptions. Read the blog💬⬇️ bit.ly/3OqCezi

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

Valentine’s Day is tomorrow... but there’s still time to choose a meaningful gift! 🩷 If you’re looking for something a little different this year, a Lendwithcare gift voucher is a simple way to share the love: bit.ly/48f9Lnd

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

A loan doesn’t always mean starting from scratch for entrepreneurs. Sometimes, it’s about helping a strong business grow and expand by taking the next step. Dotse has been running her sewing workshop for eight years in Togo. With her loan, she’ll be able to buy fabric in larger quantities 🧵

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

As we settle into 2026, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the year we’ve just closed. Whether you lent regularly, gave to an appeal, took on a challenge, or introduced someone new to Lendwithcare, you played an integral part in what we collectively achieved. Find a full roundup in your inbox!

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

Sophie recently joined 30 other cyclists on our Vietnam to Cambodia ride, taking on heat, humidity and early starts to support CARE and Lendwithcare. Whether you’re curious about taking part in future rides or want to understand the impact your support makes, read the blog 👇 bit.ly/49RPbKt

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 03/01/2026

A warm welcome to everyone who joined Lendwithcare over the festive period. It’s lovely to have you with us! And to those who introduced Lendwithcare to a friend, family member, or colleague, thank you. Every new lender helps us reach more hardworking entrepreneurs around the world.

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

Every year, we love sharing end of year messages from the entrepreneurs you’ve supported. This time, we’ve done something a little different! 📹 Keep an eye on your inbox today to watch this special video and hear directly from them.

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 20/12/2025

Our new poinsettia gift voucher is now available to gift on the website! A poinsettia lasts for a short time, while a poinsettia gift voucher helps an entrepreneur grow their income and support their family for years to come. Why not swap a poinsettia for a gift voucher this year?🎁🧡

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

This year, we’re delighted to have partnered with LAMAC in the Philippines to bring you a beautiful new gift voucher design. It features the work of Anna Marie, a woodcrafter from Cebu who turns rejected lumber into handmade jewellery and crafts. Check out the voucher: bit.ly/3K2tLjX

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Running out of present ideas? A Lendwithcare gift voucher might be just the thing! Let the gardener in your life support farmers in Malawi, the fashion fan back embroiderers in Pakistan, or the foodie help food vendors in Thailand. Share a gift voucher this Christmas ➡️ bit.ly/3K2tLjX

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

Thanks so much to everyone who donated to our Building Brighter Futures, Together appeal through the Big Give. With your support, we’ve raised over £48,000! If you’d still like to make a donation, you can do so here: bit.ly/4iJmGS9. Just note that the match funding has now been fully used.

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

The #BigGiveChristmasChallenge closes in just a few days, and thanks to the incredible generosity of Lendwithcare supporters, we’re already at 98% of our target. If you can, please help us get to 100%. Every donation truly makes a difference: bit.ly/4ivh0Le

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Without access to finance, training, or digital tools, growing a small business can be challenging for women like Akossiwa. This Christmas, you can help change that, and for one week only, every donation you make through the Big Give #ChristmasChallenge will be DOUBLED 👉 bit.ly/4ivh0Le

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

Feeling a bit overwhelmed by #BlackFriday deals? Or still searching for a thoughtful gift for that hard to please relative? Lendwithcare gift vouchers give you an ethical gift alternative for any occasion. They might make gift giving a little easier this year! Find out more: bit.ly/3K2tLjX

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

On #WorldSustainableTransportDay, we’re celebrating some entrepreneurs supported over the years: 🚲 Hiep used her loan to buy an e-bike and get her children to school. 🛞 Maureen Phiri expanded her second hand bicycle tyre business! 🫏 Muhammad Zulfiqar purchased a donkey to support his cart business.

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

Opportunity isn’t something everyone starts with, but it’s something we can share. 🧡 Through a Lendwithcare loan, lenders can give hard working entrepreneurs the opportunity to grow their income and provide for their families. This Christmas, why not pass that message onto a friend with a voucher?

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

Over the past few days, a dedicated group of lenders took on an incredible challenge and cycled almost 500km across Vietnam and Cambodia, and together they raised over £120,000. A huge congratulations to all cyclists and CARE staff involved. What an extraordinary effort. 🧡🚲

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

By receiving a microloan, entrepreneurs can achieve greater financial independence. In turn, many use their profits to invest in their families, homes, and create more jobs in their communities. It's truly inspiring to see how a small contribution can have lasting change, all starting from £15 🧡

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

Liliana Maria is a talented crochet artist from Ecuador who used her loan to buy a display cabinet. 🧶 If you'd like to help us reach more entrepreneurs like Lilliana Maria, why not enter our Prize Draw to win a lovely crochet nativity set handmade by Liliana Maria herself: bit.ly/3JuhWmg

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Lendwithcare 🌨️ We’ve just updated our Christmas gift vouchers, ready for you to share with friends and family this festive season. You can see most of the new designs here, but there's more for you to discover on our website 👉 bit.ly/48f9Lnd

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

🎄There’s just one week left to enter our Christmas Nativity Prize Draw 🎄 By making a donation, you’ll be helping entrepreneurs like Liliana Maria to build their businesses and support their families. If you prefer, you can also enter for free by post. You can find all details here: bit.ly/3JuhWmg

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

This month, we're launching our very first Lendwithcare Prize Draw to give you the chance to win an incredible hand-made item from an entrepreneur! For details on the prize, the artist, and how to enter, click here: bit.ly/3JuhWmg Good Luck!

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

As part of CARE International UK, we’re proud to play a role in an organisation creating positive change around the world. We’ve recently refreshed the Lendwithcare website to better reflect our alignment with CARE. Take a look and, if you can, consider supporting an entrepreneur with a microloan🧡

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

🌍 Today is International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. At Lendwithcare, we believe microfinance is a great way to fight poverty by giving people the tools to create their own opportunities. If you can, please consider supporting an entrepreneur in need of funding today: bit.ly/4mEZFkD

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

SCOOPS Esso-Simnatou is a hardworking farming cooperative in northern Togo, growing chillies and tomatoes to support their families and community. With a loan, they’re installing a solar-powered irrigation system, to grow crops year-round, boost their harvests, and improve local food security.

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

Right now, there are several loans that are almost fully funded on our website. If we can fully fund them before the end of the month, we’ll be able to send funding to our local partners even sooner. If you can, take a moment to support one of these loans today 👇 bit.ly/4pPdApZ

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 20/09/2025

For 15 years, Boonlert has turned plastic, paper, and metal into opportunity. Now, she’s ready to grow her recycling business thanks to a loan! It’s truly inspiring to see small business owners like Boonlert finding ways to protect the environment while building brighter futures. 🧡

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

Many Lendwithcare loans don’t just help entrepreneurs start their businesses, they help them sustain and grow. For Christine, a farmer from Togo, a loan enabled her to expand her land with the right tools and labour to keep her business thriving. Support an entrepreneur today: bit.ly/4mEZFkD

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CARE International UK @careintuk.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

We’re in the Big Issue this week talking about the impact of the Israeli occupation on employment in the West Bank & how you can help: careint.uk/4g7rdwo Our micro-finance platform @lendwithcare.bsky.social has restarted loans in the West Bank to support small businesses' employment. Read more:

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West Bank Palestinian farmers fight for survival amid violence and economic collapse

Across the West Bank – home to roughly three million Palestinians – livelihoods have collapsed since the onset of Israel’s offensive in Gaza.

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

Pranee, a hard working entrepreneur from Thailand, started a small mushroom farm in 2017 🍄 With a loan, Pranee hopes to expand her greenhouse and grow more mushrooms, helping her support her family. Make a loan to an entrepreneur like Pranee: bit.ly/4mEZFkD

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

As part of CARE International UK, Lendwithcare is proud to stand alongside the incredible people delivering life-saving aid on this #WorldHumanitarianDay 🧡 Today we honour their commitment and also reflect on the many communities still in urgent need of support.

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

Have you ever wondered how a loan gets from you to an entrepreneur? Read our latest blog to learn about the day-to-day work of Sirichon, a Field Officer working for Small Enterprise Development (our partner in northern Thailand). ⬇️ bit.ly/4fAHI3X

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

Edah has been farming since she was a child. With a loan, she’s been able to buy better seeds and fertilisers, giving her the chance to improve her harvest and build more security for the future. For Edah, this loan means more than just growing food. It’s about stability and hope for what’s ahead🧡

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

Kevin Paul is currently using animal waste to fuel his family’s stove and heat water! Now, he's hoping to install a system that will turn that waste into natural fertiliser and clean energy to cut costs and help nearby farms. Support Kevin Paul on the Lendwithcare website today: bit.ly/3TvSRsB

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

Happy #MSMEs day! Today, we're celebrating the incredible entrepreneurs supported through Lendwithcare, as well as the lenders and local development partners who make it all possible. Every loan helps a small business grow, a family thrive, and a community flourish 🧡

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Lendwithcare @lendwithcare.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

Earlier this year, we shared three special SolarAid loans, and we're excited to let you know that three more are now live on the site! ☀️ Don't miss the chance to support these unique and transformative loans ⬇️ bit.ly/43FUvh6

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