Hellen Yamileth
A loan of $1,000 helps to buy corn, lime and firewood to strengthen the inventory of her tortilla business.
Hellen Yamileth's story
Hellen lives with her partner and a young son, who is her only financial dependent. She has no relatives who live abroad. Hellen has sold tortillas for eight years. She learned to do this from her mother who taught her. She works from Monday to Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The advantage is that she has many regular customers.
Hellen is requesting a loan because she wants to strengthen her business. She will invest in the purchase of corn, lime, firewood to strengthen the inventory in her tortilla business. This will allow her to buy wholesale merchandise at a lower cost and also she will be able to attract new customers and meet their needs.
Hellen has a dream of continuing to grow her business and achieving financial stability for her family’s well-being.
Previous loan details
Hellen Yamileth's previous loanTranslated from Spanish by Kiva volunteerLauren Jackson. View original language description.