Maria Elena : Peru
$0 of $375 raised.
Started raising funds on May 25, 2008
María has two cars that are used as taxis. Her husband works as a taxi driver in one car, and the second is rented to a third person. In addition, María works selling fruit lollipops in the summer, sells cosmetics by catalog, and sells custom clothing.
The loans that she has received in the past have been used to maintain the cars or purchase spare parts or tires.
María is currently taking computer classes and wants to be a junior accountant. She plans on developing a career in that profession. Nonetheless, she would like to purchase more vehicles and have a taxi company.
Translated from Spanish by Laura Westin, Kiva volunteer.
María tiene dos autos que los trabaja como taxi. Su esposo se desempeña como taxista en un carro, y el otro, lo alquila a una tercera persona. Además, ella vende chupetes de frutas en verano, ofrece cosméticos por catálogo y vende ropa a pedido.
Los préstamos que ha recibido han sido para el mantenimiento de los autos o la compra de repuestos y llantas.
Actualmente, María está estudiando computación, y quiere ser auxiliar contable, por lo que su plan a futuro es desempeñarse en su profesión. No obstante, a ella le gustaría poder comprar más vehículos y tener una empresa de taxi.

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