A loan helped to buy new tagua materials.


Fanny Margarita's story

Fanny Margarita is 54 years old. She is a single mother with four adult children. They live in Manta. It is one of the most important cities on the coast of Ecuador for business and tourism.

Fanny is a fighter who despite how difficult her situation is, has the strength to get ahead. So each day she fights to earn her own economic resources. For this reason she has been making buttons from tagua and tagua crafts at her house for ten years. This loan will be of great help as she can continue to improve her business.

She will invest the loan to buy new tagua materials.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer leonardo.


This loan is special because:

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


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