A loan helped a member to buy pasta, sugar and cereals.


Dulce Jesús De Patria Group's story

The members belong to the community bank "Dulce Jesus de Patria" it is located in the town of Patria, district of Kosñipata in the province of Paucartambo, department of Cusco.

The member Rosa Luz is an entrepreneurial and hardworking woman, she works in the business of selling groceries, where she sells rice, sugar, pasta and other first necessity products. Rosa is 47 years old and has a son that she gets ahead. Her dream is to expand her grocery store and increase her merchandise due to the end of year. The member requests a loan to buy pasta, sugar and cereals.

The other members work in agriculture farming and livestock farming, among other activities.
The members are grateful with the KIVA lenders and commit to pay their loan punctually.

In this group: Segundina, Milusca, Rosa Luz, Teofilo, Cristina, Pascual, Nataly, Joel

Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Sofia Burt.


This loan is special because:

It reaches borrowers in underserved and disadvantaged areas in Peru.



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