Norma Elena

Norma Elena

A loan of $2,175 helps to buy fish, soda, bananas, meat, peanut oil, and other ingredients.

Norma Elena

Norma Elena's story

Norma Elena and her family live in Montecristi, known nationally and internationally for its rich pre-colonial culture and artwork.

Norma Elena is a hard working woman who is looking for a way to earn a living honorably and, with her resources, help her family get ahead. She will achieve this with the help of these loans, for which she is very thankful and asks that you continue helping her.

Norma Elena prepares empanadas and corviches (Ecuadorian croquettes), along with juices and sodas per client taste. She sells from her house, where she puts up a table and sells her food made from the heart Mondays through Fridays.

This loan is to buy fish, soda, bananas, meat, peanut oil, and other ingredients for the making of food.

Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteerEmmy Soyka. View original language description.

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