A loan helped to buy raw ingredients such as rice, chicken, meat, vegetables, oil, and other ingredients necessary for food preparation.


Lesly Estefany's story

Lesly Estefany is 25 years old and a single mother of one child. She lives alone in the Prado Alto neighborhood of Santa Rosa de Copán.

Previously, she had no income, but for the past three years, she has been preparing and selling food as a street vendor.

She is requesting a loan of 12,000 lempiras to invest in purchasing raw ingredients such as rice, chicken, meat, vegetables, oil, and other ingredients necessary for food preparation.

This financing will allow her to increase her production and serve more customers.

Her goal is to establish her own business and improve her financial stability.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Cindy Kendall.


This loan is special because:

It supports single mothers raising families on very little income.



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