A loan helped to pay for a cooler, which will enable to bring in different products, and improve sales.


Mayela's story

Mayela has run her small grocery store for approximately 10 years. Her desire to undertake as a woman prompted her to generate her own income and help in her home.

She is requesting this loan for the full payment of a cooler, which will allow her to offer new products to her customers, thus being able to provide an exceptional service and continue with her business. She will obtain better profits, which will help her financially to improve the quality of life of her daughter and hers.

Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer CRISTINA DE SOUSA.


This loan is special because:

It impacts extremely marginalized people in Costa Rica.



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