A loan helped to purchase brooms, chairs, tomatoes, chilies, onions, plates, cups, sponges, brushes, and also to purchase a shelf.


Teresa De Jesus's story

Teresa studied through secondary school, is currently partnered, and her partner works at a private company. She has three children who are students. She lives with her partner and children.

Teresa has had a business selling staple products for five years, an activity she learned at her own initiative. She has her business in her house. Previously, she was a homemaker.

She needs the loan to purchase brooms, chairs, tomatoes, chilies, onions, plates, cups, sponges, brushes, and also to purchase a shelf.

She dreams of giving her children everything they need for school, and for them to have better opportunities in the future.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Wendy H.


This loan is special because:

It enables vulnerable women to start and grow their own business.



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