Teonila is a 52-year-old widow and mother of four children, all of whom are professionals. She devotes herself to taking care of her house and to farming.
Teonila is an entrepreneur who is responsible and a fighter. The loan will help serve as capital so she can buy organic fertilizer and install advanced irrigation on her plot of land. She has 25 years of farming experience and her dreams are to improve her income and her family's living conditions.
Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Marcia Margolis. View original language description.