Upendo North Group


Status: Paying Back - Delinquent

$350.00   Loan Amount
0% repaid

About the Group

Group Name: Upendo North Group
Group Members: Siwazuri Kaguo
Jenisia Mnuo
Location: Iringa, Tanzania
Activity: Fruits & Vegetables

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $350.00
Loan Use: To buy more vegetables to sell
Repayment Term: 14 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Possible
Date Listed: Jul 29, 2009
Date Disbursed: Jul 6, 2009
Date Funded:Jul 29, 2009

About the Country

Country:Tanzania
Avg Annual Income:$723.00
Currency:Tanzania Shillings (TZS)
Exchange Rate:1,329.0000 TZS = 1 USD



Siwazuri is a member of the Upendo North borrower group in Kinyanambo, Iringa. She is a 23-year-old woman, is single, and is the mother of one child aged 2 years.

Siwazuri started her own business selling vegetables three years ago. She works twelve hours a day and earns a monthly profit of approximately 240,000 Tanzania Shillings.

This is Siwazuri’s first loan from BRAC Tanzania. She has requested 200,000 Tsh in order to buy more vegetables. With the additional profit she gains from the use of this loan, Siwazuri hopes to save money and expand her business.

Jenisia, another member of the Upendo North borrower group, has requested 250,000 Tsh in order to support her own food business.




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Journal entries for Upendo North Group


Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Upendo North Group
Location: Iringa, Tanzania

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Upendo North Group, consisting of Siwazuri Kaguo, Jenisia Mnuo by BRAC Tanzania in Tanzania. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 11 months of this loan, BRAC Tanzania will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Iringa, Tanzania
Jul 30, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Upendo North Group

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
September 2009 $20.19 $0.00 Delinquent
October 2009 $33.66 $0.00 Delinquent
November 2009 $26.92 $0.00 Delinquent
December 2009 $26.92 Available Dec 1  
January 2010 $33.66 Available Jan 1  
February 2010 $26.92 Available Feb 1  
March 2010 $26.92 Available Mar 1  
April 2010 $26.93 Available Apr 1  
May 2010 $33.65 Available May 1  
June 2010 $26.92 Available Jun 1  
July 2010 $33.66 Available Jul 1  
August 2010 $26.92 Available Aug 1  
September 2010 $6.73 Available Sep 1