In this photo, Five Talents client Máxima sits near her vegetable stall with her son David in Tarija, Bolivia.

Her eldest son, Miguel (not pictured), was recently hospitalized because of malnutrition. Thankfully, Máxima had built up some savings from her business and was able to pay for all of her son's medical bills. He is now doing much better. Read more of their story here.

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