Elsi is 37 years old, studied up to the third grade, has a partner who is a welder of metallic structures, has three children, and lives at her father's house with her children.
Elsi has worked in agriculture for ten years, her partner works in the same filed and also welding metallic structures. The area where they farm is located at 25 minutes of walking distance and her work schedule is from 6:00 a.m. until noon.
The loan that she is requesting will be used to repay the rental fee of the plot of land that she rents for sowing, and to buy the fertilizers that she needs to obtain a good harvest, which will ensure her income.
Her dream for the future is to be able to provide a good education to her children, so that they can get ahead in life and become professionals.
Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer anonymized. View original language description.