Hala Group


Status: Paid Back

$900.00   Loan Request
$900.00   Paid Back

About the Group

(For privacy reasons, the Field Partner has requested that last names be undisclosed)
Group Name: Hala Group
Group Members: Rana
Rajaa
Hala
Location: Bekaa, Lebanon
Activity: Retail

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $900.00
Loan Use: To purchase merchandise for their businesses
Repayment Term: 8 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: N/A
Date Listed: May 1, 2009
Date Disbursed: Apr 10, 2009
Date Funded:May 3, 2009
Loan Ended:Nov 15, 2009

About the Country

Country:Lebanon
Avg Annual Income:$5,900.00
Currency:United States Dollars (USD)



The group name is Hala; it is made of three ladies, who are living in the region of the Bekaa, Lebanon.


Rana is a 30 year old married woman with two children. Rana has been selling accessories from her home for two years. She requested a loan of 300 U.S. dollars from Al Majmoua in order to purchase merchandise for her work. This is the first time that Rana has requested a loan.


Rana is special in her work because she sells nice accessories. Her clients are her friends and neighbors. When she first started her business, she had financial issues. Rana started her business because she wanted to work and supplement her family’s income. In the future, she plans on expanding her work.


Rajaa is a 43 year old married woman. She has been selling shoes for four years. Rajaa requested a loan of 300 U.S. dollars from Al Majmoua in order to purchase merchandise for her business. This is the first time that Rajaa has requested a loan.


Rajaa is special in her work because she likes what she does and knows how to treat her clients. Her clients are her friends and neighbors. When she first started her business, she didn’t have the startup capital. Rajaa chose her business because she has experience. In the future, she plans on expanding her business.


Hala is a 40 year old married woman. She has owned an accessory shop for four years. Hala requested a loan of 300 U.S. dollars from Al Majmoua in order to purchase merchandise for her work. This is the first time that Hala has requested a loan.


Her clients are her friends and neighbors. When Hala first started her business, she didn’t have the startup capital. She chose her business because of her experience. In the future, Hala plans on expanding her business.


About Group Loans:

In a group loan, each member of the group receives an individual loan but is part of a group of individuals bound by a group guarantee. Under this arrangement, each member of the group supports one another and is responsible for paying back the loans of their fellow group members if someone is delinquent or defaults.



About Group Loans
In a group loan, each member of the group receives an individual loan but is part of a group of individuals bound by a group guarantee. Under this arrangement, each member of the group supports one another and is responsible for paying back the loans of their fellow group members if someone is delinquent or defaults. Learn more


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Journal entries for Hala Group


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Hala Group
Location: Bekaa, Lebanon

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Hala Group, consisting of Rana , Rajaa, Hala by Al Majmoua Lebanese Association for Development, a partner of Save the Children in Lebanon. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 6 months of this loan, Al Majmoua Lebanese Association for Development, a partner of Save the Children will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Bekaa, Lebanon
May 4, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Hala Group

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
July 2009 $150.00 $150.00 Repayment Received
August 2009 $150.00 $150.00 Repayment Received
September 2009 $150.00 $150.00 Repayment Received
October 2009 $150.00 $150.00 Repayment Received
November 2009 $150.00 $150.00 Repayment Received
December 2009 $150.00 $150.00 Repayment Received