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Oscar

Oscar

A loan of $1,525 helps to acquire a motorcycle that optimizes his travel between his home and his mobile merchandise stand.

Oscar

Oscar's story

Oscar is a young merchant from Ansermanuevo, Valle del Cauca, with five years of experience. He operates a mobile merchandise stand in the center of his municipality, where he offers a wide variety of items such as belts, wallets, umbrellas, security locks, and other daily-use products. He regularly serves more than 50 passersby and regular customers, allowing him to maintain a steady flow of sales and income.

Oscar lives with his grandparents in a house located one hour away from the place where he sets up to sell his merchandise. Despite their advanced age, his grandparents provide him with companionship and support in his work and personal life.

A loan of COP 5,469,547 allows Oscar to purchase a motorcycle, improving his mobility between his home and the mobile merchandise stand. This investment reduces travel time, facilitates the transportation of goods, optimizes access to the point of sale, and strengthens the continuity of his mobile commercial activity, ensuring greater efficiency in his workday.

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