Ligia is a young woman who is 26 years old. She lives in a common law marriage and she has a daughter who is 7 years old and she is pregnant with her second child. Her spouse works as a day laborer and in agricultural activities together with Ligia. This is how they make a living. She is seeking a loan to invest in a potato crop. With this loan they will be able to produce more and obtain better earnings to improve the living conditions of their family, especially for their children.
Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Emily Hildreth. View original language description.