A loan helped a member to buy seeds and fertilizers.


Sol De Viracochasi Group's story

The member belongs to the SOL DE VIRACOCHAS communal bank group which is located in the district of Echarate, province of La Convencion in the department of Cusco.

Martina, 57, is in a relationship and has three children. In addition to her other daily activities she has a business growing fruit, such as bananas, mandarinas and oranges, as well as coffee on her cropland. She works from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and has been in business several years. It is going well for her and she wants to expand her cropland. The loan she is applying for is to buy seeds and fertilizers.

The member is grateful for the loan and committed to paying it back on time. The other members work in agriculture and livestock farming.

The members in the attached photo asked permission to arrive after the meeting due to work-related causes.

In this group: Martina, Justina, Cecilia, Emperatriz Juana, Cirila, Santos Hamilton, Eulogio, Plasida, Encarna, Rosmery

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Sherry Bess.


This loan is special because:

It reaches borrowers in underserved and disadvantaged areas in Peru.



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