Zenovia welcomes us (and the microfinance group) into her shop (bodega) and tells us how she uses her credit to buy inventory and increase margins. Taken in the village of Chacarilla near Huancavelica, Peru. Read more about microfinance at work in Huancavelica. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Paola was the first Kiva (microfinance) borrower we met during our visit to Guatemala City. She kindly invited us in as she went about her regular work of taking dried kernels off corn husks to later grind and use for making toritillas. Taken in the village of Panicuy outside Guatemala City, Guatemala. Read more about our visits to Kiva microfinance borrowers in Guatemala. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
A woman gets a good laugh out of some joke given during a training session in Pampagalana, a neighborhood on the outskirts of Tarija, Bolivia. © www.uncorneredmarket.com