A loan helped to purchase parts to repair vehicles.


Carlos Arturo's story

Carlos Arturo is from Barranquilla. He is 57 years old and has a business maintaining and repairing vehicles. Carlos Arturo decided to start this activity approximately 30 years ago. He is in the business of washing, maintaining and restoring the paint of vehicles, in addition to selling spare parts and products for vehicles.

Carlos Arturo is in a common law marriage and has been living with his partner and one of his children in the family home for a long time. He has maintained stable finances as a result of his business, which has a very commercial location.

Carlos Arturo is currently negotiating his first Kiva loan with the Santo Domingo Foundation to purchase spare parts to repair vehicles.

Please support Carlos Arturo in his business loan.

Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Nicole Efros.


This loan is special because:

It helps combat financial exclusion of older entrepreneurs.



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