A loan helped purchase merchandise.


Margot's story

Margot is 64 years old and the mother of one child. She lives in the city of Urubamba, but is a native of Apuricma. Her main business activity is selling clothes at the standard market in Urubamba. She currently has a space in the corridor of the market where she sells her products. Margot has been in this business for 16 years and has done very well.


Margot is a member of the Communal Bank “Sayhua”, which is part of Asociación Arariwa. This Communal Bank has been operation for eight years. She is a founder of this Communal Bank and her first loan was in the amount of 100 dollars.


Margot is a hardworking and enterprising woman who looks at each moment as an opportunity to succeed and strives each day to help her grandson, who is studying at the university to earn a professional degree in management. She needs a loan to buy merchandise such as socks, undershirts, polo shirts, and many other items.


Margot is grateful for this opportunity and promises to complete her payments on time.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Ronan Reodica.



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