A loan helped to buy merchandise to sell.


Maria Jessenia's story

Maria Jessenia lives with her family in the canton of Jaramijo, a place that is known for its fishing cove, where tourists have a variety of places to visit.

Maria is an enterprising woman who exerts herself daily in order to be able to cover the household expenses. This is why she is continuing with her business selling canopies, towels, bed sheets, clothing, and shoes. She makes her sales in an itinerant manner. She is requesting a loan with the objective of continuing to improve her business.

Maria will use these funds to buy canopies, towels, bed sheets, clothing, and shoes.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Lisa Grobar.


This loan is special because:

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


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