A loan helped a member to have investment capital to buy more merchandise.


Carrasco Rural I Group's story

The communal bank Carrasco Rural I Group, as part of the Quillacollo Agency, is made up of eight members who are friends and who live in the same neighborhood. It is led by a board of directors where Emiliana is the president.

Emiliana is a 39-year-old lady who is single and has 5 children. Currently, she has a fruit sales business in a market in the city of Cochabamba.

The loan that she will now take out will be for the purchase of more fruit merchandise. Her business aspirations are to expand her business and reach more customers. Her life aspirations are to grow and get ahead together with her children.

Emiliana asks for continued trust in her communal bank.

In this group: Jimena, Lizeth, Josefina, Emiliana , Fabiola, Vania, Sonia, Elias Jonas

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Christine Bruggemann.


This loan is special because:

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



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