Leyla is 26 years old and lives in the San Jose neighborhood in the city of San Lorenzo Valle. She lives with her partner, Edwin, who is in the business of providing personal transportation. Leyla runs a general store from her home. It’s in a good, well traversed location.
She will use the money from this loan to buy merchandise to be able to better stock her business. It grows more each day, as does the number of her customers, so she needs to provide a wider assortment in order to meet her customers’ demands. She wants to have a well equipped market.
Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer anonymized. View original language description.