Francisca Modesta and her family live in the city of Portoviejo which was damaged by the earthquake on April 16, 2016. The city is rich in the production of vegetables, legumes, and tropical fruits for domestic consumption.
Francisca Modesta has a small grocery store in her house. She also sells schools supplies, ice creams and Yanbal catalog products (perfumes, creams, costume jewelry, etc.).
She will use this loan to buy ice creams, breads, eggs, tunas, pasta, detergents, soaps, notebooks, paper, pens, pencils, markers, etc.
Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Mary Jean . View original language description.