Jenny Beatriz and her family live in Picoazá, which is known for its commerce and religious holidays. Its vegetable, legume, and tropical fruit products are a source of progress and make up the main informal commerce center of Manabí.
Jenny Beatriz works cleaning and disinfecting hospital operating rooms, for which she is paid monthly. She also offers
a variety of clothing, sandals, and Belcopr catalog products (perfumes, creams, makeup, and jewelry). She visits her customers at their houses in her free time so she can sell, leaves products on credit, and collects every 8 days.
This loan is to buy makeup, jewelry, perfumes, sandals, shirts, pants, shorts, tights, etc.
Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Soledad Merlo. View original language description.