Oswaldo

Oswaldo is 50 years old and in a long-term relationship. He is a resident of San Juan Pueblo, where he lives with his partner.

Previously, he worked as a day laborer, but for nine years he has worked growing rambutan [a fruit similar to lychee] on a parcel close to his house. 

He is requesting a loan of 20,000 Lempiras to invest in weeding the parcel and purchasing fertilizers to maintain his crop.

This loan will permit him to improve the conditions of his small farm and boost his yield, His goal is to continue producing high quality fruit, increasing his income, and improving his family's financial stability. 

Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteerHolly Torpey. View original language description.