A loan helped to buy a larger kitchen to make and sell tortillas.


Luz Marina's story

Luz is in a relationship and has two children. Her partner works as a bricklayer.
Luz works making and selling tortillas and it was her mother who taught her the trade. She has her business in her house, she sells from 5:00 in the morning to 2:00 in the afternoon and a friend of hers helps her.
Luz will use the loan to buy a larger kitchen to make and sell tortillas.
She dreams of making her business more profitable and giving her children a good education. Additionally, she wants to make improvements to her home.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Mariana Orozco.


This loan is special because:

It provides business training to young, unemployed individuals hoping to start a business.



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