Rowena Asuncion


Status: Paying Back

$500.00   Loan Amount
70% repaid

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Rowena Asuncion
Location: Isabela, Philippines
Activity: General Store

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $500.00
Loan Use: additional capital
Repayment Term: 7 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Possible
Date Listed: Jul 31, 2009
Date Disbursed: Jul 8, 2009
Date Funded:Aug 15, 2009

About the Country

Country:Philippines
Avg Annual Income:$1,175.00
Currency:Philippines Pesos (PHP)
Exchange Rate:48.0600 PHP = 1 USD



Rowena is married to Angelito Asuncion and they are fortunately blessed with an only child named Owen Angelo. He is now 8 years old and is currently attending the elementary level of education. Her husband is operating a passenger transport business where most of the passengers are students going to and from their village to school in their town proper. Rowena is engaged in a typical village store business. She provides most of their daily basic necessities at home while some of her income was used to send her children to school. She is thankful for having her business beneficial to her family needs, and she hopes to sustain the business for their growing needs, especially when her two children go to college. Her dream is to become a successful businesswoman and give her children a better future someday.

She is requesting additional business capital for her store from Kiva. She hopes to improve her business and sustain it for the future welfare of her children. She knows that being patient and working hard are the keys to a successful enterprise, thus Rowena keeps doing her best to able meet the standards in managing business.






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Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Rowena Asuncion
Location: Isabela, Philippines

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Rowena Asuncion by Alalay sa Kaunlaran, Inc. (ASKI) in Philippines. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the 5 months of this loan, Alalay sa Kaunlaran, Inc. (ASKI) will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.


Posted by from Isabela, Philippines
Aug 16, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Rowena Asuncion

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
October 2009 $166.78 $166.78 Repayment Received
November 2009 $83.39 $83.39 Repayment Received
December 2009 $104.24 $104.24 Repayment Received
January 2010 $83.39 Available Jan 1  
February 2010 $62.20 Available Feb 1