A loan helped to purchase a cow with the objective of increasing her livestock and improving their condition.


Mirna Nohemy's story

Mirna is 40 years old and studied through secondary school. She is partnered and has two daughters, ages 20 and 13, who are studying. The four of them live together.

Mirna works offering services in her pupusa business. She has 3 years of experience. To get to her workplace, she travels 1 kilometer by foot. In addition, she works raising grazing cattle.

She will use the loan to purchase a cow with the objective of increasing her livestock and improving their condition.

Mirna dreams of increasing her livestock so in the future to sell milk and, so, to have financial stability to be able to offer her children a university education.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Wendy H.


This loan is special because:

It enables vulnerable women to start and grow their own business.



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