A loan helped to buy cooking utensils, tables, chairs, and ingredients for cooking like chicken, meat, vegetables, peanuts, fish.


Susana Yadira's story

Susana Yadira lives with her family in Manta, a city known for its maritime and tourist port, one of the most important in the country.

She is a hardworking woman who has focused on helping her spouse with the household expenses.

She has a food cart and offers lunches and dinners, such as stews, rice and guatita [tripe stew], soup, lentil stews, roasted meat, "dry" stew, ceviches, fish soup, etc.

She is thankful for the previous loan as through it, she has had growth in her business.

She hopes you will continue to help her business prosper.

This loan is to buy cooking utensils, tables, chairs, and ingredients like chicken, meat, vegetables, peanuts, fish, etc.

Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Charissa Nelson.


This loan is special because:

It is accompanied by useful, real-life business training.


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