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Maria Valeria, 34, is in a relationship and has two children, ages 12 and four. Her husband is a merchant and they live in Manta, one of the most important cities along the coast of Ecuador regarding business and tourism.
Maria is a very hardworking woman who makes a daily effort to earn an income to cover household expenses, so for four years she has been selling food at one of the school canteens where she offers fruit salads, toast sandwiches, empanadas, beverages, etc. She works every day providing excellent customer service.
With this loan she will buy a variety of groceries and beverages for her business.
Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Sherry Bess. View original language description.
