A loan helped a member to buy wood, fabric and others to make handicrafts.


Las Artesanas Group's story

The "Las Artesanas" communal bank is in their first cycle of the Woman's Committee Program. It is a new group who have great expectations. It is in the city of Curuguaty which is an area where 60 km from the center of the city you still see growth.

Menchi is one of the members. She works making handicrafts which she then takes out to sell. With the income she makes she helps her family so that have have everything that she could not have, She is requesting this loan to buy a variety of materials to make her handicrafts, like wood, fabric, etc. All of the members are grateful for the opportunity they are receiving.

In this group: Ignacia, Belen, Ruth, Febe, Edelina, Juana, Celestina, Elsa, Ninfa, Menchi, Ruth, Mirna, Liliana, Gloria, Concepcion, Gloria, Cynthia, Maria

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer leonardo.



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