David Israel
A loan of $750 helps to buy a metal silo to store corn in grain and pay the rent of the land where he sows, to continue harvesting.
David Israel's story
David is 52 years old, studied up to the ninth grade of basic education and his partner is a housewife. He has two children who are dedicated to study and depend on him. He lives with his partner and children.
David works in agriculture and corn cultivation, an activity in which he has 15 years of experience and which he learned from his father-in-law. Daily he walks 1 kilometer from his home to his crop plot and his working hours are from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. In the activity he has the support of his son. In addition, he works at a driving school. Previously, he worked in the private sector.
He will use the loan to buy a metal silo that properly stores corn kernels and pay the lease on the land where he sows to continue harvesting, in hopes of having a good crop. David's goal is to improve his income and provide economic stability for his family.
Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteerSalvador Quintanilla. View original language description.