A loan helped to buy beauty supplies such as hair dyes, manicure items, nail polish, lipsticks, and other beauty products to sell.


Karina Jesica's story

Karina is 31, married, and has 4 children. They live in the municipality of Progreso, Yoro.

She has been offering beauty salon services in her house for 5 years. She dyes hair, applies acrylic nails, offers manicure, pedicure, hair ironing, hair straightening services, and other services.

She is asking ODEF for a second loan of 30,000 Honduran lempiras to buy beauty supplies such as hair dyes, manicure items, nail polish, lipsticks, and other beauty products to sell.

These purchases will enable her to offer her customers a higher quality service. Her goal is to expand her business to achieve a better quality life.

Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer anonymized.


This loan is special because:

It is accompanied by financial education and provides borrowers access to a savings account.



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