A loan helped to purchase products for her store, such as rice, sugar, salt, noodles, tuna, juices, water, and more.


Francisca Elizabeth's story

Francisca Elizabeth lives with her family in the city of Manta, known for its lovely beaches and for its fishing, maritime and touristic port, one of the most important in Ecuador, responsible for commerce and exportation.

She is a hardworking woman whose primary objective is to give her children a prosperous future without economic scarcity. She has a grocery store in which she offers staple products such as rice, sugar, salt, noodles, tuna, juices, and water. She also sells cell phone accessories.

She is grateful for the loan as, thanks to this, she continues with her store and, with this, is able to help get income which helps her family's finances. The loan is to purchase products for her store, such as rice, sugar, salt, noodles, tuna, juices, water, and more.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Wendy H.


This loan is special because:

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


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