Elizabeth is a hardworking woman, 33 years of age. She is married and has three children, the eldest, 15 years old; the second, 13 years; and the youngest, 9 years.
Elizabeth says that she began growing coffee 12 years ago, then cacao, and finally stevia. She wants to increase her planting and do maintenance on her small farm.
Her husband works in construction and helps raising the three children. In the afternoons, she goes to her land. Her greatest dream is to get ahead with her family, above all that her children become professionals.
She likes to work, because she wishes to have land in Ayacucho and to improve her quality of life. Elizabeth requests the loan with her Cocopampa Group, which has 11 members and is headed by her.
In this group: Jorge, Elizabeth, Margarita, Fabian, Rocio, Vilma, Adela, Mary Luz, Mariluz, Lidia, Emerson
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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Joann S. View original language description.