A loan helped a member to buy and sell perfume.


Meraki Group's story

The Meraki is comprised of hardworking women dedicated to undertaking and managing their businesses to be able to give their families a good quality of life.

Such is the case of Marina, who lives with her spouse and two children. She is in the image with a white blouse and blue jeans.

She works selling perfumes, she has done this activity for three years. Her enthusiasm and dedication to her sales during this cycle have favored her as she has a greater variety of perfume.

With the previous loan, they purchased a greater variety of merchandise and rented retail spaces where they now display their products.

Marina aspires to include other products, which as leather purses and high end perfumes.

Liliana, Landy, Rosa, Flor, Yetzi, Delfidia y Oralia form the group with Marina.

In this group: Landy Gabriela, Yetzi Guadalupe, Marina, Rosa Maria, Liliana, Flor De Liz, Oralia, Delfidia

Translator profile picture

Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Wendy H.


This loan is special because:

It supports low income micro entrepreneurs to develop their business and support their families.



Loan details


Lenders and lending teams




Loan details