A loan helped to invest in the purchase of agricultural supplies, including fertilizers, to nourish his coffee crop and improve his production.


Misael's story

Misael is 23 years old. He has a stable home with his wife and minor children. Misael owns his one-story home, made of rustic materials. He was born in the town of Jorongo Alto. He and his family live peaceably with the members of their town in the district of Colasay. He has running water in his home.

Misael works growing coffee. He currently has two hectares of the cacao variety. He has worked in this trade for four years in the town of Joronga Alto, in the district of Colasay. He has experience growing coffee. He learned about the business from a very young age from the experience of his parents. He sells his product in the district of Colasay and the surrounding areas.

He will use the loan to purchase agricultural supplies, including fertilizers and other agricultural supplies, to nourish his crop and improve his production. He hopes that in the coming year the prices of coffee will improve. This investment will help him improve his earnings, thus improving his quality of life and that of his family.

Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Laurie Hiller.


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