A loan helped to buy a car to transport products to the market and expand her business.


Shoista's story

Shoista is a 30 year-old, married woman, who has three pretty daughters. She lives with her family in the north of Tajikistan, in the city of Istaravshan. Shoista is involved in sales. She has a retail outlet at a city market, where she sells seasonal fruits and vegetables. Shoista has been involved in this business for 8 years. She primarily sells grapes, apples, peaches, watermelons and cantaloupe. Shoista is a kind person. She always treats her customers well. Shoista wants to expand her business. She is requesting this loan to buy a car to transport products to the market. Buying a car would ease her business with transporting and delivering products. She eagerly awaits your support.

Translated from Russian by Kiva volunteer Anna Sorokina-Hailey.



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