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Elvira Yépez Montero
Name:
Elvira Yépez Montero
City:
Acatlan de Pérez Figueroa
Country:
Mexico
Activity:
Basic Goods Store
Loan Use:
Purchase additional merchandise for store
Entrepreneur Profile
Elvira Yépez Montero has a small basic goods store and sells tamales and other traditional foods on the side during the weekends. Elvira would like a loan so that she can better stock her store and provide more variety for her clients.
Elvira is married with three childen and lives in Acatlan de Pérez Figueroa, in Oaxaca. She says that her store brings in enough money that the quality of life of her family has improved, even while selling affordable products to help her neighbors.
Right now she is happy because this loan will enable her to have more variety in her store and bring in many more customers. With the increased income she will be able to improve her home and increase the quality of life for her family.
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Local Community
The community of Vincente Camalote is located in the state of Oaxaca, about two hours from the city of Tierra Blanca. The climate is warm and the landscape is lush and green. Many residents participate in agriculture, primarily harvesting sugar cane. Other economic activities include commerce and fishing.
World Vision is working to improve the health of families in Vincente Camalote by providing housing materials for the improvement of living spaces; restoring water tanks for access to clean water; and supporting medical treatment and HIV- and AIDS-awareness campaigns. We are also supporting education by training teachers and tutors and providing spiritual-formation workshops for teens.
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