A loan helped a member to buy natural fertilizer.


Caminando Juntos Group's story

These are the members of the communal bank "CAMINANDO JUNTOS" ["WALKING TOGETHER"]. The group is located in La Convención Province, in the Echarate District, part of the Cusco Region.

The member Mamerta is a hard-working woman who makes a living in agriculture. She has been doing this work for many years, and she wants to increase her production with the goal of having a better income and providing for her home. She is 60 years old and has three children who are working hard to get ahead.

She is requesting this loan to buy natural fertilizer.

The other members make a living in the raising and selling of small livestock, the cultivation of fruit, and in agriculture. They are infinitely grateful to KIVA lenders for the credit they have received, and they promise to make their payments on time.

In this group: Gabina, Livia, Eva, Mamerta, Victoria, Noemi, Narcisco, Francisca, Arturo, Juana, Teofila, Lucia, Domingo, Rafael Martin, Geronimo

Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer anonymized.


This loan is special because:

It reaches borrowers in underserved and disadvantaged areas in Peru.



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