Every month, the SED provides a microloan with an amount of almost one million THB to support a local entrepreneur. In August 2020, the SED in cooperation with Kiva lent microloans to local woman entrepreneurs with diverse occupations such as rearing a silkworm, feeding cattle, rearing a rice-field rat, weaving Thai silk, sewing a bedspread, selling fruits, selling rice noodles (Kha-nom-jeen), etc. These entrepreneurs have been a member of village banks in their villages who have a concrete occupation and operated the business continuously.
Meeting with Raks Thai Foundation (Khun Han Office)
29 June 2022, SED consulted with Raks Thai Foundation (Khun Han Office) to seek cooperation and the possibility to provide a micro-loan for local entrepreneurs living along the Thai-Cambodia border.