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The communal bank Cusisiñas began its first cycle in Pro Mujer as part of the main office in Senkata. They have met to request a loan and to receive health and training services. The bank is made up of 8 members. The have a variety of businesses: carpentry, sales of herbal medicine, sales of wood, textiles, sales of cheese, potatoes, assorted knicknacks and machine parts,
The communal bank Cusisiñas has a board of directors: Olga is the president, Sonia is the treasurer, and Ros Mery is the recording secretary.
Olga, the president of the communal bank, says that this is their first experience as members of Pro Mujer. They found out about the services of Pro Mujer through promotions by the staff.
Her business is selling potatoes. She buys potatoes in the Wella Bridge market and sells them retail in the market on Mondays from 6 am to 11 am. She is married and has 2 small children. The loan will be used to buy more product. When Olga is asked what she likes about Pro Mujer, she says it’s the attention to health issues and the loan.
In this group: Olga, Hulda Ida, Teodora, Sabina Elena, Sonia, Ros Mery, Dorian Genrry, Leticia
Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Miriam Palacio. View original language description.
