A loan helped to buy alfalfa seeds and to rent a plow to prepare the land.


Gladys Erlinda's story

Gladys, age 25, is a happy and hardworking person. At present, she lives with her mother. Her father works far from the home. Thanks to her parents' effort, she was able to complete high school. Since then, she has done the agricultural work that has provided for her family for generations.

Gladys works growing alfalfa that she sells as feed for animals. She requests a loan to be able to plant more hectares in alfalfa. Her objective is to have greater profitability to support the household, and to be able to save to improve the house. Thus she will be able to give her parents better living conditions.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Joann S.


This loan is special because:

It aims to reach vulnerable refugee populations in an isolated region.



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