Tessie Clarin


Status: Paying Back

$175.00   Loan Amount
61% repaid

About the Entrepreneur

Name: Tessie Clarin
Location: Ozamis City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines
Activity: Farming

About the Loan

Loan Amount: $175.00
Loan Use: To pay for services to increase crop yield
Repayment Term: 8 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid: Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss: Possible
Date Listed: Aug 8, 2009
Date Disbursed: Jul 16, 2009
Date Funded:Aug 9, 2009

About the Country

Country:Philippines
Avg Annual Income:$1,175.00
Currency:Philippines Pesos (PHP)
Exchange Rate:47.7800 PHP = 1 USD



Tessie Clarin is from the village of Capucao in Ozamiz City. She is 33 years old. Tessie is married and has 3 young children. To make a living, Tessie plants, harvests, and sells corn. Tessie has been engaged in her business for over 2 years and earns approximately 3000 PHP a month from these activities.

In 2009, Tessie joined GDMPC to gain access to financial services to help improve her living situation and ability to engage in business activities. Tessie has successfully repaid a previous loan of 5000 PHP from GDMPC. Tessie is requesting a new loan of 8000 PHP which will be used to pay for services to increase crop yield. This loan will be the second loan taken out by Tessie from GDMPC. She plans to use the additional revenue generated from the business to pay her children's tuition fees and for daily consumption.

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.

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Loan has been disbursed
 
Entrepreneur: Tessie Clarin
Location: Ozamis City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines

Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Tessie Clarin 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
Aug 10, 2009
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Tessie Clarin
 
Entrepreneur: Tessie Clarin
Location: Ozamis City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines

This is an update on your loan to Tessie Clarin from Capucao, Ozamiz City Philippines.

Because of the loan provided to Tessie she was able to purchase the needs for her corn product. She hopes that she will get a good harvest for the next two weeks. "I'm so impressed with this financial activity it really helps a lot". Thanks to KIVA for helping me. Tessie


Posted by Susielyn Apale from Ozamis City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines
Sep 8, 2009
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Kiva Help Repayment Schedule for Tessie Clarin

  Expected Repayments Actual Repayments Comments
October 2009 $47.12 $47.12 Repayment Received
November 2009 $26.92 $26.92 Repayment Received
December 2009 $33.65 $33.65 Repayment Received
January 2010 $26.92 Available Jan 1  
February 2010 $26.93 Available Feb 1  
March 2010 $13.46 Available Mar 1