A loan helped a member to buy lotions, creams, essences, massage tools and other materials.


Maria Auxiliadora Group's story

All the members of the group are women heads-of-household who struggle for their loved ones so they lack for nothing. This is their third women's committee loan cycle and they are also in the poverty elimination program.

Mariza is a member of the group whose goal is to improve and invest in her business so she can continue to support her family. She offers massage services and says she is very good at what she does. Thanks to this she has steady customers who always seek her out.

She has a modest business where she offers her services and says her goal is to continue improving while she works so she can help to support her household and family.

She defines herself as a hard worker who, despite daily difficulties, strives to continue struggling for her loved ones so they lack for nothing.

She is applying for a loan to buy lotions, creams, essences, massage tools and other materials so she can continue to work as she has been doing.

Note: The children in the photo are sons and daughters of the group members.

In this group: Noelia, Maria Miguelina, Sonia Lorena, Rosi Ester, Lucy Graciela, Ladis Maria, Maria Virginia, Priscila, Zuni Salvadora, Perla Celeste, Ursulina, Liz Marlene, Maria Tomasa, Simeona, Monica Madelein, Candida, Liz Gricelda, Alba Mabel, Mariza, Jazmin Araceli, Julia, Fani Beatriz, Arminda, Julia, Mirian Noemi, Ruth Noemi, Fidelina

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Sherry Bess.


This loan is special because:

It is accompanied by an industry leading poverty-elimination program.



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