A loan helped to purchase cacao, agricultural supplies, cleaning products, and sheet sets.


Consuelo Esperanza's story

Consuelo Esperanza and her family live in the city of Portoviejo, which was affected by the earthquake on April 16, 2016. The city is rich in the production of vegetables, legumes, and tropical fruits for domestic consumption.

Consuelo Esperanza has some land where she plants and sells cacao. She also purchases from nearby farms. She works every day. She also offers sheet sets. She brings this merchandise to her customers from house to house in her free time. She leaves them on credit and collects weekly. She has her customers for whom she does housecleaning and maintenance. They ask her in advance for her work and pay her for the day worked.

This loan is to purchase cacao, agricultural supplies, cleaning products, and sheet sets.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Wendy H.


This loan is special because:

It is accompanied by useful, real-life business training.


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