Marta Luz

Marta Luz

A loan of $600 helps to buy corn, flour, leaves, firewood, and chicken.

Marta Luz

Marta Luz's story

Marta Luz, 64 years of age, is married and lives with her husband in Puerto Cortés, Cortés. For 21 years, she has been selling tamales and bread, a business activity that she carries out from her home and on foot as a street vendor, after having taken care of the household chores.

She requests a loan of 15,000 Lempiras [HNL] to invest in the purchase of corn, flour, leaves, firewood, and chicken, with the aim of increasing her production and serving more customers. Her goal is to establish a premises for her business and to contribute to the household expenses, thus improving her quality of life.

Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteerChristine Bruggemann. View original language description.

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