A loan helped to buy a trimmer.


John Jairo's story

John, a 60 year old man, is a humble and hardworking man of the countryside. His principal motivation is to ensure the well-being and basic expenses of his family. For many years, he has worked with effort and dedication in his landscaping and related maintenance services business. He learned the work through his family. It has permitted him to generate the necessary income to get ahead with his family in the municipality of Jardín.

Now John is requesting a loan in order to acquire a trimmer. With this equipment, he hopes to improve the productivity and efficiency of his work, which will allow him to offer a better quality service. In this way, not only will he be able to increase his profitability, but also to ensure satisfaction of his customers, who appreciate his effort and dedication.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Joann S.


This loan is special because:

It comes with a very innovative business-training package.



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