Sandra Liseth

Sandra Liseth

A loan of $1,300 helps to purchase a new nixtamal mill to process the dough she uses to make and sell tamales.

Sandra Liseth

Sandra Liseth's story

Sandra is 34 years old and married. She attended school up to ninth grade. Her husband is a nurse. She has a son who attends school. She lives with her husband and her son.

Sandra has been making and selling chicken and corn tamales for four and a half years. She learned the business from her mother. Her business is located at her home and she also sells on the bus. Her working hours are from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm. In the past, she sold pupusas.

Sandra needs a loan to purchase a new nixtamal mill to process the dough she uses to make and sell tamales.

Sandra dreams of having a bigger business and increasing her earnings in order to provide her family with a better quality of life.

Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteerNicole Efros. View original language description.

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