Melchora is a hard-working woman at 47-years-old. She lives with her husband and their daughter in the town of Andagua which is located in Orcopampa. She makes a living selling food in her restaurant, an activity that she carries out from her home where her main customers are her neighbors.
She is soliciting a loan in order to expand her restaurant, making it more attractive in order to get new customers.
Melchora hopes in the future to improve her financial situation and to continue providing a good education for her daughter, managing to be a person of many values.
Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Stephanie Sawyer. View original language description.