Over the next three weeks, 951 new BOMA participants in 22 communities will receive jump grants to start 317 businesses. Take a look below at the events of last week’s grant distribution session in Kargi. We look forward to seeing what these 60 remarkable women accomplish!
![Kargi Mentor, Ali Turugu, and Field Officer, Sabdio Doti, introduce the Jump Grant training session to participants.](https://www.boma.ngo/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/09-18-2015-KARGI-0122-1534x1021.jpg)
Kargi Mentor, Ali Turugu, and Field Officer, Sabdio Doti, introduce the Jump Grant training session to participants.
![60 BOMA participants received grants during the Kargi Jump Grant session. Participants vary vastly in age and background. BOMA's youngest grant recipient this year is 18, while the oldest is 84.](https://www.boma.ngo/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/09-18-2015-KARGI-0208-1534x1021.jpg)
60 BOMA participants received grants during the Kargi Jump Grant session. Participants vary vastly in age and background. BOMA’s youngest grant recipient this year is 18, while the oldest is 84.
![During a break between learning about record keeping and savings, participants sing a traditional Rendille song.](https://www.boma.ngo/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/09-18-2015-KARGI-0161-1534x1021.jpg)
During a break between learning about record keeping and savings, participants sing a traditional Rendille song.
![BOMA Director of Field Operations and Co-founder, Kura Omar, stops by the session to discuss BOMA's mission.](https://www.boma.ngo/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/09-18-2015-KARGI-0226-1534x1021.jpg)
BOMA Director of Field Operations and Co-founder, Kura Omar, stops by the session to discuss BOMA’s mission.
![Kargi Mentor, Raphaela Robe, takes participants' signatures and fingerprints during the distribution.](https://www.boma.ngo/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/09-18-2015-KARGI-0330-1534x1021.jpg)
Kargi Mentor, Raphaela Robe, takes participants’ signatures and fingerprints during the distribution.
![Once participants have received their grants, they are able to purchase their first batch of goods in bulk from a supplier.](https://www.boma.ngo/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/09-18-2015-KARGI-0416-1534x1021.jpg)
Once participants have received their grants, they are able to purchase their first batch of goods in bulk from a supplier.