Gowo Jenty


Status: Paying Back

$350.00   Loan Amount
40% repaid

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Gowo Jenty
Location: Buluk, Juba, Southern, South Sudan
Activity: Restaurant

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $350.00
Loan Use: To purchase rice and beans for her restaurant
Repayment Term: 14 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Covered
Date Listed: Jun 6, 2009
Date Disbursed: Jun 2, 2009
Date Funded:Jun 6, 2009

About the Country

Country:South Sudan
Avg Annual Income:$600.00
Currency:Sudan Pounds (SDG)
Exchange Rate:2.3619 SDG = 1 USD



Gowo Jenty is 42 years old and is married with a husband who is a chief. She has five school-aged children. Gowo prepares and sells food at her restaurant, and she is requesting a loan to purchase more rice and beans to be cooked in the restaurant. With the extra profits from her loan, she hopes to be able to purchase some land, construct a building and rent it out.


About BRAC

BRAC's holistic approach to poverty alleviation and empowerment of the poor encompasses a range of core programs in economic and social development, health, education, human rights and legal services, which are delivered through an extensive network of village organizations. BRAC has become one of the world's largest NGOs as measured by the scale and diversity of its interventions. In 2007, BRAC started operations in Southern Sudan. The microfinance program, which is targeted at returning war refugees, has already formed 418 village organizations with more than 14,000 women members.


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Journal entries for Gowo Jenty


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Gowo Jenty
Location: Buluk, Juba, Southern, South Sudan

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Gowo Jenty by BRAC South Sudan in Sudan. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 11 months of this loan, BRAC South Sudan will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Buluk, Juba, Southern, South Sudan
Jun 7, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Gowo Jenty

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
August 2009 $26.92 $26.92 Repayment Received
September 2009 $26.92 $26.92 Repayment Received
October 2009 $26.92 $26.92 Repayment Received
November 2009 $33.65 $33.65 Repayment Received
December 2009 $26.92 $26.92 Repayment Received
January 2010 $26.92 Available Jan 1  
February 2010 $33.65 Available Feb 1  
March 2010 $26.92 Available Mar 1  
April 2010 $26.92 Available Apr 1  
May 2010 $33.65 Available May 1  
June 2010 $26.92 Available Jun 1  
July 2010 $26.92 Available Jul 1  
August 2010 $6.77 Available Aug 1