A loan helped to purchase drinks: water, beer, soft drinks, meats, bread, sauces, cheeses, sausages.


Dora Simona's story

Dora, 64, is a hardworking and persevering woman who has managed to support her family thanks to her food business. Her dedication and determination have allowed her to thrive, overcoming various external adversities that have arisen along the way.

Dora is currently applying for a loan to invest in beverages such as water, beer, and soda, as well as food products such as meat, bread, sauces, cheese, and sausages. This investment will allow her to strengthen her business, expand her product offering, and increase sales, ensuring the continuity of her business and an increase in her income.

Dora represents the fighting spirit and resilience of entrepreneurs who, with effort and vision, seek to improve their quality of life and that of their families.

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.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Nancy Foote.


This loan is special because:

It comes with a very innovative business-training package.



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