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Total loan: $400

Rosa Mirian

El Transito, San Miguel Department, El Salvador / Agriculture

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A loan helped to buy five pigs as well as concentrate in order to fatten the pigs for resale.

Rosa Mirian's story

Rosa was only able to study through the first grade in school. She is married and her husband works selling medicines. Her children are adults and live on their own. Rosa works raising and selling chickens and pigs and she has been in the field for 20 years. She learned the work from her mother. In addition, she sells fruits and vegetables in a market in her community.

She needs a loan in order to buy five pigs as well as concentrate in order to fatten the pigs for resale. Rosa dreams of making improvements to her home.