A loan helped to stock her business with notebooks, backpacks, cups, paper for bags, etc.


Keila Melissa's story

Keila Melissa, age 35, is in a common law relationship and has three children. She lives with her family in the municipality of San Pedro Sula, state of Cortes. Previously she was a housewife. Four years ago, she decided to start her own business selling novelties in her house.

She is requesting a loan from ODEF for 25,000 Lempiras. She wants to stock her business with notebooks, backpacks, cups, paper for bags, etc. With this investment, she hopes to increase her sales. Her dream is to generate more income.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Joann S.


This loan is special because:

It is accompanied by financial education and provides borrowers access to a savings account.



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