A loan helped to purchase agricultural supplies to grow basic grains and also to purchase supplies to sell tamales and atol [a corn-based beverage].


Francisca Yanira's story

Francisca is 36 years old, studied up to the sixth grade in school, is partnered, and has three children, of whom one goes to school.

Francisca works in agriculture in the morning and the land is one kilometer from her house. In addition, she sells tamales and atol [a corn-based beverage] in the afternoon 3 days a week.

Francisca will use the loan to purchase agricultural supplies to grow basic grains and also to purchase supplies to sell tamales and atol. Previously, she was supported by 3 loans and paid them off successfully.

Francisca dreams of continuing to work and that her children will study.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Wendy H.


This loan is special because:

It enables farmers to plant basic grains to feed their families.



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