Flora Fernandez


Status: Paying Back

$125.00   Loan Amount
65% repaid

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Flora Fernandez
Location: Ozamis City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines
Activity: Farming

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $125.00
Loan Use: To expand her business
Repayment Term: 7 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Possible
Date Listed: Jul 8, 2009
Date Disbursed: Jul 3, 2009
Date Funded:Jul 8, 2009

About the Country

Country:Philippines
Avg Annual Income:$1,175.00
Currency:Philippines Pesos (PHP)
Exchange Rate:48.4407 PHP = 1 USD



Flora Fernandez is from the village of Malibangcao, Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental. She is 59 years old. Flora is married and has seven school-aged children. To make a living, Flora grows crops, especially coconuts and bananas, to sale. Flora has been engaged in her business for over 20 years and earns approximately 5000 PHP a month.

In 2009, Flora joined GDMPC to gain access to financial services to help improve her living situation and ability to engage in business activities. Flora is requesting a loan of 5000 PHP that she will use to expand her business. This is Flora's first loan from GDMPC. She plans to use the additional revenue generated from the business to improve/expand her business.

About GDMPC:

GDMPC is one of the most progressive cooperatives in Mindanao, Philippines. It has four branches and three units offices covering the provinces of Zamboanga del Sur, Lanao del Norte and Misamis Occidental. Its membership is composed mostly of farmers, fisherfolks and small entrepreneurs.

*Note: To maximize efficiency and reduce costs, this loan was posted using a template to automate the translation by Kiva. Given that manual translation of entrepreneur profiles is costly, Kiva created this template for our Field Partner to allow them to continue to post loans in English while providing quality and accurate information to Kiva lenders.

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Journal entries for Flora Fernandez


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Flora Fernandez
Location: Ozamis City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Flora Fernandez by Gata Daku Multi-purpose Cooperative in Philippines. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 5 months of this loan, Gata Daku Multi-purpose Cooperative will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Ozamis City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines
Jul 9, 2009
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new update
 
Entrepreneur: Flora Fernandez
Location: Ozamis City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines

Mrs. Flora Fernandez is now very busy with her farm upon the release of her loan from Gata Daku Multi Purpose Cooperative through this she able to finance her farm,by means of her farm she able to finance the daily needs of her family.


Posted by Angie Pascual from Ozamis City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines
Jul 10, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Flora Fernandez

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
September 2009 $19.24 $19.24 Repayment Received
October 2009 $24.05 $24.05 Repayment Received
November 2009 $19.24 $19.24 Repayment Received
December 2009 $19.24 $19.24 Repayment Received
January 2010 $24.05 Available Jan 1  
February 2010 $19.18 Available Feb 1