This loan gives entrepreneurs in the most dangerous areas of El Salvador access to credit to improve their businesses. As one of the most violent countries in the world, access to capital in conflict areas of El Salvador is non-existent. By supporting this loan, you are giving these vulnerable business owners the chance to improve their quality of life and providing opportunity to their communities.
About CrediCampo:
This loan is administered by CrediCampo, a Kiva Field Partner in El Salvador. CrediCampo seeks to improve the lives of rural communities and their families in areas including health, education, basic services, and infrastructure. Through its Community Development Unit, CrediCampo provides scholarships, leadership development training, and financial education programs for families in rural areas. CrediCampo?s work is crucial in addressing the issue of poverty in El Salvador. Based on 2009 estimates, 37.8% of the population lives below the poverty line. To learn more about CrediCampo and their work, visit their partner page.