$3,841,173 USD
Lent to artisans so far!
Farhod Matyaqubov
hand-crafted wood jewelry boxes and accessories - Silk Road
Farhod is an artisan from Uzbekistan who specializes in hand-crafted wood jewelry boxes and accessories. He would like to invest in a bulk purchase of various materials, including wood, paint and lacquer, as well as acquire a new jigsaw for his workshop.
Loan requested: $600 USD
Johnny Chamba
hand-carved wood sculptures - Andes
Johnny is an artisan from Peru who specializes in hand-carved wood sculptures. He would like to invest in a bulk purchase of cedar wood and leather.
Loan requested: $500 USD
Tishita Jain
handcrafted sterling silver and gemstone jewelry - India
Tishita is an artisan from India who specializes in handcrafted sterling silver and gemstone jewelry. She would like to invest in a bulk purchase of silver and gemstones.
Loan requested: $700 USD
Mukhamedali
hand-painted lacquered woodwork - Silk Road
Mukhamedali is an artisan from Uzbekistan who specializes in hand-painted lacquered woodwork. He would like to invest in a bulk purchase of raw materials, including wood, lacquer and paint. He would also like to make various improvements to his workshop.
Loan requested: $1,100 USD
Elizabeth Kumi
handmade clothing and accessories - West Africa
Elizabeth is an artisan from Ghana who specializes in handmade clothing and accessories. She would like to invest in a bulk purchase of fabric.
Loan requested: $200 USD
Sumalee Nawakul
handcrafted beaded jewelry - Thailand
Sumalee is an artisan from Thailand who specializes in handcrafted beaded jewelry. She would like to invest in a bulk purchase of wooden beads and bring on additional artisans at her workshop.
Loan requested: $1,200 USD
Kathiana Quispe
handcrafted tooled leather handbags and accessories - Andes
Kathiana is an artisan from Peru who specializes in handcrafted tooled leather handbags and accessories. She would like to invest in a bulk purchase of leather.
Loan requested: $900 USD
Guisselle Mora
handcrafted jewelry, leather accessories and original paintings - Central America
Guisselle is an artisan from Costa Rica who specializes in handcrafted jewelry, leather accessories and original paintings. She would like to invest in a bulk purchase of silver, chains and leather.
Loan requested: $1,300 USD
Habib Mustapha
handcrafted wood decor accents - West Africa
Habib is an artisan from Ghana who specializes in handcrafted wood decor accents. He would like to invest in a new drilling machine as well as a bulk purchase of wood.
Loan requested: $150 USD
Gio
hand-carved wood sculptures and masks - Bali and Java
Gio is an artisan from Indonesia who specializes in hand-carved wood sculptures and masks. He would like to invest in a bulk purchase of albesia wood.
Loan requested: $150 USD
Anna Yawson
wood carvings - West Africa
Anna is an artisan from Ghana who specializes in wood carvings. She would like to invest in a bulk purchase of wood, beads and fabric.
Loan requested: $700 USD
NOVICA CUTS OUT THE FINANCIAL MIDDLEMEN
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In a climate where the world's most challenged entrepreneurs are subjected to painfully high interest rates, we've cut out all the financial middlemen and, in true NOVICA fashion, taken matters into our own hands.
We are proud to have launched the first-ever microfinance website where customers can purchase products and lend money directly to artisans, with loans at 0% interest!