A loan helped to purchase flour, eggs, noodles, snacks, cookies, buns, tomato sauce, mayonnaise, butter, gas and more.


Sonia Maribel's story

Sonia Maribel and her family live in the city of Portoviejo, an area that was affected by the earthquake on April 16, 2016. The city is rich in production of vegetables, legumes, and tropical fruits consumed internally.

Sonia Maribel has a small shop in her home where she sells all types of basic products such as rice, sugar, oil, detergent, legumes, vegetables, fruits, gas and drums of water. She works every day making sales of her best products.

This loan will be used to purchase flour, eggs, noodles, salt, snacks, cookies, buns, tomato sauce, mayonnaise, butter, gas and more.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Shannon Perko.


This loan is special because:

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


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