A loan helped to purchase a plot of land.


Catarina's story

Catarina is thankful for the support given to her with her previous loan because she was able to buy land which she will use to grow and harvest coffee. This has helped her generate income to cover her household needs. Her little business of buying and selling traditional clothing has been growing thanks to her husband's support. Her customers have been so satisfied with their clothing purchases that they have requested new orders from her.

Because of the demand of the orders and designs and satisfied with the service and ease of acquiring her last loan. She is requesting a new loan in order to invest it in the purchase of more land, which will help her to support her household.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Teresa Lorenz-Do.


This loan is special because:

It targets low-income borrowers who can't access typical microfinance loans.



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