A loan helped a member to buy fryers and tables for her business.


Ss Huracanes Group's story

The community bank SS Huracanes, part of the Sombrero de Sao Agency, is composed of eight members who are known in the neighbourhood where they live. The group is directed by a board of directors and Victoria is the president.

Victoria is 50 years old, single and has three daughters. At present she is runs her own food business out of her home. The loan she is now taking out will be used to buy a fryer, tables and chairs for her business. Her aspirations for the business are to enlarge her current enterprise in order to improve her finances. Her aspirations in life are to progress in order to provide for her children.

Victoria asks for continued support for the community bank.

In this group: Barinia, Liceth , Brenda, Keila Dayan, Maria Antonieta, Blanca Elena, Andrea , Victoria

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Jan Ryan.


This loan is special because:

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



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