A loan helped a member to buy seeds and fertilizers.


Virgen Copacabana - Belempata Group's story

The members belong to the communal bank “Virgen Copacabana - Belempata". This bank is located in the district of Ocobamba, province of La Convencion, Cusco department.

Mrs. Luisa runs a fruit growing business, she has some land where she grows bananas, coffee, tangerines and oranges. She is a hardworking person who wants to move forward through this business. Mrs Luisa is asking for a loan in order to buy seeds and fertilizers.

The member who is attached to the group photo, was not at the meeting, she asked permission to miss it for work reasons.

Members in general feel grateful for the credit granted and promise to meet their established fees.

In this group: Luisa, Justina, Bertha, Marcelina, Nohemi, Hilda, Mari Luz, Simiona, Eustaquio

Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer anonymized.


This loan is special because:

It reaches borrowers in underserved and disadvantaged areas in Peru.



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