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Arelys Maria is 21 years old, she is separated and has 2 boys; a 3 and 1 year old. They live in el sitio Amarillo in Tosagua Canton. The area has abundant vegetation and the majority of the inhabitants make a living from agriculture, animal rearing and selling their produce.
She is a very tenacious woman looking for a way to earn an honest living and provide a decent life for her children. This is difficult as she is both mother and father to her children. From an early age she developed a love for working in the fields together with her family who make a living from agriculture. The have several hectares growing maize, the crops are growing fast and require fertilizer and maintenance so that they develop well and produce a good harvest. She uses fertilizers and organic insecticides because besides improving her crops she tries not to contaminate the environment.
This loan is to buy fertilizers and organic insecticides for the crops.
Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Nic Couldrey. View original language description.
