Isabelle Morris

Status: Paid Back

$150.00		Loan Request
$150.00		Paid Back

About the Entrepreneur

Name:	Isabelle Morris
Location:	Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Activity:	Grocery Store

About the Loan

Loan Amount:	$150.00
Loan Use:	Invest in sugar, beer and rice
Repayment Term:	9 months - View details below
Lenders Repaid:	Monthly
Currency Exchange Loss:	N/A
Date Listed:	Jun 29, 2007
Date Disbursed:	Jul 14, 2007
Date Funded:	Jun 30, 2007
Loan Ended:	Jan 14, 2008

About the Field Partner

Field Partner:

Esperanza International Dominican Republic, a partner of HOPE International

Field Partner Risk Rating:

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Active

33 months

7009

$1,612,225

0.00%

0.00%

Currency Exchange Loss Rate:

0.00%

About the Country

Country:	Dominican Republic
Avg Annual Income:	$7,611.00
Currency:	United States Dollars (USD)

Isabelle Morris is 60 years old originally from Haiti and lives with Chelise Misteler in Munoz, a small town in the northern region of the Dominican Republic. All of her children of grown up and moved out of the house. Isabelle spends most of her time running a general grocery store, providing food, beverages and basic household supplies to her community. She is requesting this loan of $150 to replenish her stock of sugar, beverages and rice, which are her most popular items. Isabelle receives ongoing support for her business as well as a place to develop relationships with the other women in her community who have created their own businesses. She meets every two weeks with the members of her solidarity group and their Esperanza loan advisor to repay their loans at Bank of Hope meetings.

Lenders to this entrepreneur

Denver Colorado
Highlands Ranch, CO
United States

Senthil
Chennai, Tamilnadu
India

Julie
Amherst, NH
United States

Kevin & Tammy
Juneau, AK
United States

Journal entries for Isabelle Morris

Loan has been disbursed Entrepreneur: Isabelle Morris Location: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Thank you for your loan. It has been disbursed to Isabelle Morris by Esperanza International in Dominican Republic. We are excited to watch this business grow. Over the next 6 - 12 months, Esperanza International will be collecting repayments from this entrepreneur and posting progress updates on the Kiva website.
Posted by from Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Jul 14, 2007
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Thank you! Entrepreneur: Isabelle Morris Location: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Esperanza is excited to inform you that Isabelle has successfully completed the last payment of her loan! She has had amazing success with her business, and an impeccable track record over the course of her loan with Esperanza. She is continually improving her sales techniques, and says she hopes to grow steadily and continue to offer a variety of items to her customers. Isabelle has been able to expand her client base significantly due to increased quantity and more exposure on the roadside. She uses her profits to improve her home and to invest in her business. On behalf of Esperanza, thank you for your continued support and generosity! Jennifer Hovee
Posted by Jennifer Hovee from Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Feb 5, 2008
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Repayment Schedule for Isabelle Morris

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	Expected Repayments	Actual Repayments	Comments
October 2007	$25.00	$25.00	Repayment Received
November 2007	$25.00	$25.00	Repayment Received
December 2007	$25.00	$25.00	Repayment Received
January 2008	$25.00	$25.00	Repayment Received
February 2008	$25.00	$25.00	Repayment Received
March 2008	$25.00	$25.00	Repayment Received