Flor went to school through grade seven. She is in a relationship, and her partner works as a security guard. She has four children who are dependent upon her. She lives with her partner and her children.
She has worked making and selling baskets since her childhood. She learned this skill from her mother. She makes her sales in the city, and she travels 20 kilometers to get there. She also sells in the communities around where she lives. Her mother helps her.
Flor needs the loan to buy pita fiber and the rest of the supplies for making baskets. She dreams of having greater earnings and of giving the best to her children.
Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Rita Levitz. View original language description.