(For privacy reasons, the Field Partner has requested that last name be undisclosed)
Paulina is 48 years old. She is single and she is an independent woman. She sells soda drinks, beer, etc. in order to pay her economic expenses. She has been doing this activity for 35 year; therefore she has a lot of experience in sales.
Paulina likes her work, because it quite profitable. She is already thinking of implementing another additional business, such as a restaurant, but first she must make her current business grow more. That's why Paulina is asking for your help. This is her 9th loan with Microfinanzas Prisma, and she has been very punctual with the payments. She will be able to buy a bigger quantity of drinks to have a better stocked shop with the money that she is requesting.
Translated from Spanish by Ana Gabriela Clark, Kiva Volunteer
Paulina tiene 48 años, es soltera y vive de forma independiente. Se dedica a la venta de bebidas gaseosas, cerveza, etc., para solventar sus gastos económicos, ella realiza esta actividad desde hace 35 años, teniendo mucha experiencia en la venta. A Paulina le gusta su trabajo, porque le resulta muy rentable, y ya está pensando en implementar otro tipo de negocio adicional, como un restaurante, pero para esto debe crecer mucho más en su actual negocio, es por eso que Paulina recurre a nuestra ayuda. Este es su 9no préstamo con Microfinanzas Prisma, siendo muy puntual en los pagos. Con el dinero que solicita podrá comprar mayor cantidad de bebidas para implementar mucho más su tienda.