A loan helped a member to buy inventory to stock her business.


Plantadas Group's story

The Plantadas Group consists of women who are dedicated to their small businesses. They share a single goal which is their families' wellbeing. They are creative women who are capable of taking their businesses to the highest level in order to give their entire family a good quality of life.

This is the case of Brenda who is 29 years old and has two minor children. She lives with her husband. In the photo she is wearing a green appliquéd top and black shorts.

Her business is selling gift bags and she has been in business for seven years. Thanks to a previous loan she was able to diversify her business and increase her store inventory as well as buy a counter to display the bags. Her dream is to increase sales and attract more customers so her business will be stable and earn more income.

The other members of the group are Yesenia, Hilda, Karina, Daniela and Guadalupe.

In this group: Brenda Elizabeth, Yesenia, Karina, Hilda, Maria Guadalupe, Daniela

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Sherry Bess.


This loan is special because:

It supports low income micro entrepreneurs to develop their business and support their families.



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