A loan helped to buy corn, lime and firewood to make and sell tortillas.


Xiomara Isabel's story

Xiomara is 29 years old, she studied until third grade at school, she is married and her partner is a bricklayer. She has two children who depend on her.
Xiomara has worked making and selling tortillas for 6 years and learned it from her mother. The business is located at her house and her work hours are from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm.
She needs the loan to buy corn, lime and firewood for her tortilla making and selling business.
Xiomara dreams of always giving a stable life to her family.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Mariana Orozco.


This loan is special because:

It enables vulnerable women to start and grow their own business.



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