A loan helped a member to buy machinery wholesale.


05 Fortaleza Villa Adela Group's story

The "Fortaleza de Villa Adela” communal bank is part of the Villa Adela agency. It is made up of nine members and is lead by a board of directors. Elva is a member of the board.

Elva, is 37 years old, married and has two children. She has a tire business. With her loan she will buy machinery wholesale amongst others that she will acquire from the wholesalers in the city of La Paz. Previously this served her as a means of production. This method of working allows her to generate resources to support her family economically. She aspires to grow her business. Elva asks that you once again continue to trust her communal bank.

Note: Only three people appear in the photo due to the COVID-19 health emergency. For this reason a photo of the entire group was not taken to avoid having a large meeting of people.

In this group: Carolina, Dulce Ana, Elva Lucia, Marisol, Alicia, Josue Heraclito, Lendy Katerine, Lily Silvia, Nivia Anjhely

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer leonardo.


This loan is special because:

It provides low-income, micro entrepreneurs with loans to increase their income.



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