A loan helped to buy furnishings, a cot, and invest in the esthetic if the business (paint, decor, and lighting).


Ivani Maria's story

Ivani is a 48-year-old person who currently is separated.

Her tenacity and perseverance have allowed her to move ahead and overcome various obstacles that have presented themselves in her life.

She lives in Medellin.

Ivani began her beauty salon business many years ago. It is located in the house where he lives. She also offers in-home service, based on the needs of the customer.

Ivani is asking for a loan from Interactuar to buy furnishings, a cot, and different supplies needed for the esthetic of the business such as paint, decor, and lighting.

This will allow her to continue with her work, and to provide a more complete service for her clients, with more ease and efficiency.


If you want to know more about the entrepreneurs and the loans from Interactuar, you can join the Lending Team called: “Friends of Interactuar Colombia”: http://www.kiva.org/team/interactuar_colombia"

Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Charissa Nelson.


This loan is special because:

It comes with a very innovative business-training package.



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