Darwin Stalin's story

Darwin Stalin is 24 years old. He is single living with his mother in Vantanas Canton, Los Ríos Province. The “La Unión” (Unity) communal bank is located in Aguas Frías de Medellín which belongs to Ventanas Canton. The members of this communal bank are short cycle corn, rice and pigeon pea farmers. Darwin farms corn and rice. His purchases are done in Ventanas and his sales at daily farmers markets, especially Sunday’s. He is asking for a loan to buy seeds, fertilizer and manure. Support from the loan will help him economically to meet his needs. The challenges he faces are competition and weather variations. His dream is to buy land. He enjoys going out on excursions.