Georgina is a Kiva borrower, meaning that she has a small loan financed through the internet by Kiva lenders. She uses the credit to buy supplies for her shop at bulk prices, allowing her to improve the margins and support her family better. Taken in a village outside of Masaya, Nicaragua. Read more about our adventures in Nicaragua. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Two of the three daughters in this photo are Kiva borrowers, meaning that they've taken out small loans financed on the internet through Kiva lenders. They have used their loans to expand their family business (tortillas, pork rinds, beans) and a small shop. Taken in a village outside of Masaya, Nicaragua. Read more about our adventures in Nicaragua. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Ignacia is a Kiva borrower, meaning that she has a small loan financed through the internet by Kiva lenders. She sells cheese cakes (known locally as quesadillas) and homemade cheese at the main market in Masaya, Nicaragua. She works seven days a week, but she is seeing the rewards of her hard work with increased income. Read more about our adventures in Nicaragua. © www.uncorneredmarket.com