Edy Osmin
A loan of $1,000 helps to buy cashew seeds and other supplies to continue making and selling artisanal sweets.
Edy Osmin's story
Edy is 61 years old. He has a primary education and is partnered. His partner is a merchant. He and his partner live alone.
Edy makes and sells artisanal sweets. He has 10 years of experience doing this activity, and he learned it from his partner. He has to travel 2 kilometers and pay for transportation to make his sales in his community and surrounding areas. His partner helps him with the business. Previously, he was a bricklayer.
He will use the loan to buy cashew nuts, coconuts, and other supplies to continue making and selling his artisanal sweets, hoping to increase his sales.
Edy's dream is to be able to have his own locale and improve his family's standard of living.
Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteerEllen Donohue. View original language description.